Per Diem/PRN Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Listed on 2026-02-07
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Emergency Medicine
American Consultants is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a per diem / prn nursing job in Kankakee, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Duration:
Ongoing - Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Per Diem
Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU | PRN / Per Diem
We are seeking an experienced PRN ICU Registered Nurse to join our critical care team for the night shift. This role is ideal for a flexible RN who is comfortable floating and providing high-quality care across units as needed.
Position Details
- Employment Type: PRN / Per Diem
- Shift: Night shift
- Hours: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM
- Floating: May be required to float between ICU and Telemetry; willingness to float to Telemetry and Med/Surg is ideal
The ICU Registered Nurse provides safe, effective nursing care to critically ill patients while collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team. The RN must demonstrate strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to transition between units within scope of practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to ICU patients
- Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Float between ICU and Telemetry units as required
- Provide care in Med/Surg units as needed and within scope
- Adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and best practices
- Active and unrestricted RN license
- AHA BLS & ACLS
- ICU experience required
- Ability and willingness to float between ICU, Telemetry, and Med/Surg
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges.
We are truly the healthcare people.
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
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