Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 24 months of role experience is required from any number of months.
• 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience is required from any number of months.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Illinois license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Local & travel allowed.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Guaranteed Hours: 36
Primary care nursing model is frequently used. Must be okay with this.
Common diagnosis / Types of patients Neuro- laminectomy, cervical fusion, LESI, belly surgery-ostomies, hernia repair, joint replacement-total hips/knees. PICC, TPN, Lipids. Fem pop bypass, dialysis catheter insertions, BKA, AKA. DM (dialysis is also located on the 3rd floor) PCA, some epidurals, iv abx, chronic pain (narcotics), sepsis, urgent OR ca
Experience or 'Must have' skills Must have total joint experience. Understanding of PCA pumps, reversal drugs (narcan), sepsis management. Experience with TPN/ Lipids. Narcotic usage. 1 year of experience- surgical experience required.
RNs are required to titrate drips - Heparin. Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Titrated per protocol.
There is a tele monitor tech that monitors. RNs to interpret strips.
Shifts & Scheduling: Will not guarantee block scheduling. Discuss with leader for any scheduling needs. Schedules out 6 weeks in advance.
Weekend Requirements Every other weekend. Sat and Sun for both shifts.
Holiday Requirements In the holiday rotation with core staff.
Call or standby requirement: None
Floating Requirements: Float to like units only. If floated to higher acuity it would be to work as a help all and not take a patient load.
Scrub Color: Black
Unit/Department Specific Orientation 1- 12 hour shift on shift of hire and unit of hire. First day is 12-14 hours to do comps, computer based modules, general orientation.
1 reference from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission
1 reference from last 3 years (Any reference type) - required for submission
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: IL
- Certifications: NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/4-6
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2025-04-07
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3