Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $1,598 per week

About the role

This position is responsible to perform the following according to location standards, procedures and individualized resident care plans. Essential duties include assisting with formulating a plan of care for residents, providing nursing care, observing and documenting, responding to resident needs, and handling linens.

Responsibilities

• Assists with formulating a plan of care for residents in pertinent area.
• Provides nursing care to residents according to physician orders and regulations.
• Updates plan of care when needed.
• Observes and documents observations and care given to residents.
• Uses the EMR accurately.
• Sets and updates resident care plans.
• Notifies family on condition changes etc.
• Handles linens properly and disposes of soiled linens, clothing or supplies in adherence to regulations and guidelines.
• Uses standard precautions by using personal protective equipment and observes transmission guidelines, washes hands between resident cares.
• Reports / assures timely follow up of signs / symptoms of resident infections.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Prior work experience in like or related position may be helpful.
• Licensure for state of practice is required.
• BLS.

Qualifications

• Knowledge: Knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered.
• Physical/Mental Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will operate/activate/use/prepare/inspect/place/detect/position objects, tools, or controls. The employee will frequently communicate/express oneself/exchange/observe/assess/detect information relative to this position. The employee is required to maintain a stationary position/move/position self in response to job tasks. Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both orally and in writing.

Skills

• Knowledge: Knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered.

Benefits

Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:

• Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
• Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Personalized Compensation Packages
• Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
• Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
• Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
• Licenses and Certifications Reimbursement
• Free Liability Coverage
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• And More!

Pay

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.

Schedule

36 hours per week, 12 hours shift, nights.