Job Description:

Join a busy 25-bed medical unit serving a diverse patient population, primarily stroke, post-operative, and chronic disease cases. As a night nurse, you'll manage a variety of complex cases including stroke patients without TPA, hospice, amputations, chest tubes, and feeding tubes. The shift offers the chance to experience the quieter hours while still navigating a range of challenging medical conditions. Nurses with stroke certification, able to work three 12-hour night shifts every other weekend and holiday, will find this role both rewarding and engaging.

Weather:

The weather in this region tends to be mild during this time of year, with comfortably warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a pleasant season for outdoor strolls and exploring the local scenery after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Walking Tour: Discover the rich history of Carbondale through a guided walk exploring local landmarks.
• Crater of Diamonds State Park (Day Trip): Search for your own diamonds at this unique park, only a few hours' drive away.
• Bluff Trail Hike: Enjoy scenic views and outdoor exercise along this popular trail.
• Visit the Shawnee National Forest (Day Trip): Spend a day immersed in nature with hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.
• Local Art Galleries: Explore vibrant art scenes and local craftsmanship right in town.

Job Specifics:

Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave