RN Medsurg
Job Location:
Peoria, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
20 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Unit Notes
Department: Nephrology RN
- # Beds: 21 beds; all private except for one room is semi-private (2 patients); overhead lift equipment in all rooms. Bedside report
and 1-2 hour rounding on patients is required.
- Nurse: Patient Ratios: 1:4-5 (days) and 1:5-6 (nights).
- Required certifications: RN license and BLS.
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: ESRD; AKI; Hemo- and Peritoneal Dialysis patients parathyroidectomies (some with auto-
and pancreas transplant both new post-op and rejection transplant biopsies gen-med overflow.
- Experience or Must have skills: gen-med background. We can provide guidance for the rest. positive attitude teamwork
dependability. Preferred: nephrology or urology background.
- Are RNs required to titrate drips: No
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: N/A
- Is there a Charge Nurse &/or House Supervisor on each shift Does the charge nurse take an assignment: Charge Nurse 24/7;
normally do not take patients but may have a small team if staffing requires. We also have a house supervisor 24/7.
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit Ratios Duties PCTs: 1:10-11 on days;on nights. There are 2 PCTs all
shifts. Duties like vital signs baths activity have been divided so duties are shared among all shifts. PCTs do accu-cheks and
remove foley catheters empty and hang CBI but do not titrate it.
- RT Equipment (Vents Cpap Bipap High Flow etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot: No vents.
Bi-pap or C-pap for sleep only. We rarely see trached patients or heated high flow patients. Respiratory therapists available for
assistance and for respiratory treatments. RNs administer inhalers.
- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit Are RNs required to read their own strips What brand are the tele monitors: We have
telemetry that is monitored by TeleTechs on another unit. Nurses not required to read or interpret telemetry information. Nurse
- Shifts & Scheduling: 3-12s (7a-7:30p days) or 3-12s (7p-7:30a). Willing to work with block scheduling and traveler needs while still
fulfilling needs of unit. Self-scheduling available. Will work with Supervisor for scheduling needs.
- Weekend Requirement: On days if preferred traveler could work weekends (2-12s) plus 1-12 during the week. Not available for
night shift. Weekends are every other weekendcurrently may not need to work as many weekends on night shift due to several
weekend only positions being held by our own Nephrology staff. For days weekendsSat and Sun; for nights weekendsFri Sat
Sun.
- Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday. I am willing to negotiate holidays.
- Is there Call or a Standby requirement: No call shifts.
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Department: Nephrology RN
- # Beds: 21 beds; all private except for one room is semi-private (2 patients); overhead lift equipment in all rooms. Bedside report
and 1-2 hour rounding on patients is required.
- Nurse: Patient Ratios: 1:4-5 (days) and 1:5-6 (nights).
- Required certifications: RN license and BLS.
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: ESRD; AKI; Hemo- and Peritoneal Dialysis patients parathyroidectomies (some with auto-
and pancreas transplant both new post-op and rejection transplant biopsies gen-med overflow.
- Experience or Must have skills: gen-med background. We can provide guidance for the rest. positive attitude teamwork
dependability. Preferred: nephrology or urology background.
- Are RNs required to titrate drips: No
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: N/A
- Is there a Charge Nurse &/or House Supervisor on each shift Does the charge nurse take an assignment: Charge Nurse 24/7;
normally do not take patients but may have a small team if staffing requires. We also have a house supervisor 24/7.
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit Ratios Duties PCTs: 1:10-11 on days;on nights. There are 2 PCTs all
shifts. Duties like vital signs baths activity have been divided so duties are shared among all shifts. PCTs do accu-cheks and
remove foley catheters empty and hang CBI but do not titrate it.
- RT Equipment (Vents Cpap Bipap High Flow etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot: No vents.
Bi-pap or C-pap for sleep only. We rarely see trached patients or heated high flow patients. Respiratory therapists available for
assistance and for respiratory treatments. RNs administer inhalers.
- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit Are RNs required to read their own strips What brand are the tele monitors: We have
telemetry that is monitored by TeleTechs on another unit. Nurses not required to read or interpret telemetry information. Nurse
- Shifts & Scheduling: 3-12s (7a-7:30p days) or 3-12s (7p-7:30a). Willing to work with block scheduling and traveler needs while still
fulfilling needs of unit. Self-scheduling available. Will work with Supervisor for scheduling needs.
- Weekend Requirement: On days if preferred traveler could work weekends (2-12s) plus 1-12 during the week. Not available for
night shift. Weekends are every other weekendcurrently may not need to work as many weekends on night shift due to several
weekend only positions being held by our own Nephrology staff. For days weekendsSat and Sun; for nights weekendsFri Sat
Sun.
- Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday. I am willing to negotiate holidays.
- Is there Call or a Standby requirement: No call shifts.
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