Open Position: RN - ICU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2573.08

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

* 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
* Every other weekend requirement with holiday rotation
* Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2-3, with some lower acuity patients
* 8-bed ICU unit operating as a primary care nursing model
* Common diagnoses include sepsis, general medical/surgical cases, stroke (TNK), DKA, pneumonia, ETOH withdrawal, and post-cath recovery (radial/femoral sites)
* ICU RNs are expected to run codes within the facility; other ICU nurses provide coverage during code situations
* Telemetry attached to the unit with tele nurses available for backup support
* EICU coverage at night for 6 of the 8 beds aligned with UW Health Center
* Required to titrate drips including Levo, Neo, Propofol, Fentanyl, Precedex, Insulin, and TNK; some medication mixing required
* RNs are responsible for telemetry strip monitoring using GE Carescape and Airstrip Technology - no monitor tech on unit
* Floating may be required to MedSurg, Tele, or ER with a full patient load
* Charge nurse takes patient assignment; nursing supervisor is patient-free
* Care Support/Unit Secretary/CNA available when acuity warrants
* Hospitalist available 24/7 and in-house during the day
* Respiratory therapy equipment available on unit
* 2 years of ICU experience required; previous travel experience highly preferred
* Code Blue Command RN and phlebotomy experience are a plus
* Meditech experience a plus; charting system is EPIC
* Department-specific orientation includes 2 12-hour shifts with documentation resource support
* No on-call or standby requirement for agency staff
* Professional scrubs of any color required
* Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
* Illinois nursing license required

Facility:

This acute care facility houses an 8-bed ICU department that provides comprehensive critical care services to the community. The unit supports a wide range of complex medical and surgical cases with 24/7 hospitalist coverage, respiratory therapy support, and advanced telemetry monitoring technology. The facility maintains a strong focus on quality patient care with robust staffing support structures and collaborative team-based nursing practices.

Location:

Freeport, IL

Freeport is a welcoming community in northwest Illinois offering an affordable cost of living and a charming small-town atmosphere surrounded by scenic landscapes. The area provides easy access to outdoor recreational activities, local dining, and cultural attractions, making it a great destination for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy a balanced lifestyle while advancing their career.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.