Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $1,871 per week

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Long Term Care RN for an 8-week travel assignment in Leavenworth, Kansas. The position offers 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, and starts on July 20, 2026.

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as an RN in a long-term care setting
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification
• Preferred: ACLS Certification

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications:
• Preferred Qualifications:

Essential Work Functions

• Assess patient or resident health, monitor for changes, and take appropriate action
• Develop, update, and implement personalized care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Observe residents for any medication reactions or changes in condition and report concerns
• Provide treatments including wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and other skilled procedures
• 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
• 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

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• The ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Hightly 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

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Long Term Care

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.