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Temporary- Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift - $60.00/Hour

Our associates deliver a higher standard of business services to support medical care and behavioral health care.

Posted Sep 8

Shift and hours
Night Shift Temporary- Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift - $60.00/Hour
Unit and setting
Psych · Correctional
License
RN license Active nursing license in the state in which services are to be provided, in good standingactive nursing license in good standing
Term
Local Contract

Do you qualify?

License
active nursing license in good standing Active nursing license in the state in which services are to be provided, in good standing
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with hands-on training Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training
Also asks
excellent documentation skills Excellent documentation skills
Also asks
knowledge of RN scope of practice Knowledge of the RN scope of practice
Also asks
working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose
Also asks
working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition
Also asks
working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences in a correctional setting Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Illinois agency rolesIllinois agency postings that state pay run $30/hr to $76/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $60/hr, across 57 postings.
Eligibility
benefits eligibility determined by employment status Benefits (Benefits eligibility is determined by employment status):

Benefits

  • BenefitsReferral programReferral program
  • Benefits401(k) w/employer match401(k) w/employer match
  • BenefitsHealth insuranceHealth insurance
  • BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
  • BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
  • BenefitsProfessional DevelopmentProfessional Development
More benefits (3)
  • BenefitsPaid Time OffPaid Time Off
  • BenefitsDisability InsuranceDisability Insurance
  • 401(k) matching

The role and schedule

Precepting
You would precept other nurses May be asked to train new hires and coworkers
Day to day
assess, plan, and deliver nursing care Timely and accurately assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients
Day to day
contact practitioner for orders Contact practitioner to obtain orders
Day to day
administer prescribed medication and treatments Administer prescribed medication, treatments and other tasks as ordered by the practitioner
Day to day
provide emergency first aid care Provide emergency first aid care, when appropriate
Day to day
check and record vital signs and diagnostic tests Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose checks, weight, and other diagnostic tests on-site, when appropriate
Day to day
triage officer intake screenings at sick call Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call
Day to day
collect and record data for CQI reporting Collect and record data for statistical reporting on the CQI
Day to day
record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents Record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents as indicated
Day to day
report reactions to treatments and condition changes Report reactions to treatments and medications, as well as changes in the patients’ emotional or physical condition
Day to day
provide patient education and discharge planning Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility’s policies and discharge planning
Day to day
record care information concisely and completely Record care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Day to day
collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services Collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment, as directed by the practitioner
Day to day
maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required
Day to day
recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to your supervisor
Day to day
notify supervisor of medical or security incidents Notify supervisor of medical or security incidents
Day to day
present and participate in in-service education sessions Present/participate in in-service education sessions
Day to day
perform duties within mandated scope of practice Perform duties within the scope of practice mandated by state and local standards
Day to day
maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices as required by government agencies
Charge
oversee and delegate duties under RN scope of practice Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice
Floating
cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities May be directed to cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities
Day to day
act as back-up to the H.S.A/Site Manager May be asked to act as a back-up to the H.S.A/Site Manager
Travel
cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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Summary

Our associates deliver a higher standard of business services to support medical care and behavioral health care. We maintain professionalism, integrity, and commitment as we solve problems and make lives easier.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Timely and accurately assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients

Contact practitioner to obtain orders

Administer prescribed medication, treatments and other tasks as ordered by the practitioner

Provide emergency first aid care, when appropriate

Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose checks, weight, and other diagnostic tests on-site, when appropriate

Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call

Collect and record data for statistical reporting on the CQI

Record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents as indicated

Report reactions to treatments and medications, as well as changes in the patients’ emotional or physical condition

Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility’s policies and discharge planning

Record care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms

Collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment, as directed by the practitioner

Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required

Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose

Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition

Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting

Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to your supervisor

Notify supervisor of medical or security incidents

Present/participate in in-service education sessions

Perform duties within the scope of practice mandated by state and local standards

Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices as required by government agencies

Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice

May be directed to cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities

May be asked to act as a back-up to the H. S. A/Site Manager

May be asked to train new hires and coworkers

Any and all other duties as assigned

Active nursing license in the state in which services are to be provided, in good standing

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training

Excellent documentation skills

Knowledge of the RN scope of practice

Benefits (Benefits eligibility is determined by employment status)

  • Referral program
  • 401(k) w/employer match
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Time Off
  • Disability Insurance

What's around it?

In Springfield, IL

Springfield, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent
$975/mo
Household income
$66,064/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Springfield, IL

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