Location: Chicago, Illinois

Company: Nursa

Rate: Starting at $52.11/hr

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the Chicago, Illinois area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the Chicago metro area, Apply Now and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

RN Telemetry Responsibilities:‍

• Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the Telemetry Unit
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care according to the established protocols and guidelines of the hospital
• Monitor and assess patients' health status, respond quickly to any changes and collaborate with the healthcare team to adjust treatment plans
• Administer medications, manage ventilators, and provide other critical interventions as required
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and best possible patient outcomes
• Communicate effectively with patients' families, providing updates on patient status, educating them on the treatment plan, and offering emotional support
• Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sterile environment
• Document patient information, interventions, and outcomes accurately, in a timely manner, and according to regulatory standards and hospital policies
• Adhere to established policies and procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct*

*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary

Facility Requirements:‍

• Minimum of 1 year Telemetry experience within the last year (preferred)
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in this state or a compact state license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• Current NIH Stroke Certification
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area

RN Telemetry Benefits:

RNs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

• Competitive hourly rates
• Fast and straightforward payments
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
• Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
• User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking

Get Started in Minutes:

Nursa enables registered nurses (RNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:

• Set up an account
• Upload your licenses/certifications
• Request shifts

About Required RN License:

To become a registered nurse (RN), an individual needs to complete an accredited nursing program for RNs. After that, they must complete a licensure application and approval process that meets their respective state’s licensing requirements and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Furthermore, RNs must renew licensure periodically, following their state’s requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $52.11 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person