Medical-Surgical RN in Rockford, IL
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Job Description
Providing skilled nursing care in a medical-surgical orthopedic unit requires dedication, clinical expertise, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic healthcare environment. This opportunity is ideal for registered nurses (RN-MS) with 2-3 years of experience looking to apply their skills in orthopedic patient care on a contract basis.
Key Qualifications:
- Current RN license with 2-3 years of experience in medical-surgical or orthopedic nursing
- BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred
- Permanent residence located more than 50 miles from the facility
- Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Location Overview: Situated in Rockford, Illinois, this opening offers a chance to work in a city known for its vibrant healthcare community and accessibility to regional amenities. Rockford combines urban living with nearby natural attractions, providing a balanced lifestyle for healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to medical-surgical and orthopedic patients on the 10th floor
- Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Coordinate with physicians and healthcare team members to implement care plans
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and adhere to safety protocols
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care
Contract Details:
- Nursing role on a contract basis
- Opportunity to enhance clinical experience in a specialized orthopedic unit
This contract position is an excellent pathway for experienced nurses seeking to advance their career in a supportive and technologically equipped environment. Apply now to contribute your clinical skills and compassion to patient-centered orthopedic care in Rockford.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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