Jobs · South Dakota

Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $1,759 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Canton, SD · 1 mo ago
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About the Role

Fusion Medical Staffing-Long Term Care is seeking a skilled Long Term Care RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Canton, SD. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient or resident health, monitor for changes, and take appropriate action to ensure their well-being
  • Develop, update, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and the patient care team
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
  • Observe residents for any medication reactions or changes in condition and report concerns to the healthcare provider
  • Provide treatments including wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and other skilled procedures within scope of practice
  • Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs, delegating appropriately and ensuring residents receive quality care
  • Educate residents and families on medications, treatments, and managing chronic conditions
  • Document care provided, resident progress, and any health changes in a timely manner
  • Respond quickly to emergencies, delivering critical care and coordinating with medical teams when needed
  • Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care
  • Adhere to facility safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Requirements

  • One year of recent experience as an RN in a long-term care setting
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS (AHA/ARC) or CPR certification

Qualifications

  • ACLS Certification (preferred)
  • Other certifications may be required depending on facility requirements

Skills

  • Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical abilities: remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
  • Interpersonal skills: work effectively with various personnel, maintain a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical/motor skills: grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures
  • Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, work independently and under supervision
  • Sensory requirements: visual acuity, effective communication

Benefits

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job Details:

  • Specialty: Long Term Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Hours per week: 36
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Location: Facility in Canton, SD

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Pay Package: Based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week, with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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