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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown) position at a Level II Trauma facility, requiring an active IL RN license and a minimum of 2 years of experience.
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Acute care stepdown/PCU unit at a Level II Trauma facility
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24-bed unit with a 1:3 or 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio depending on acuity
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Patient population includes dysrhythmias, cardiopulmonary conditions, sepsis, high-flow O2 needs, and behavioral patients requiring IV drip medications
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Medication drips include dopamine, levophed, cardizem, heparin, precedex, nitro, amio, dobutamine, and nicardipine
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EMR: Epic
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12-hour day shifts
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May be required to work up to every other weekend
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High patient throughput consistent with a stepdown environment
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Active IL RN license required
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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BSN not required
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Experience with Epic EMR preferred
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Stepdown or PCU experience strongly recommended given the patient population and acuity level
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A unit educator works closely with staff and is available as an ongoing resource
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13-week contract with 12-hour day shifts
