Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $2,202 per week

About the role

The Rehabilitation Pavilion at DCH Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is seeking a travel nurse RN to provide rehabilitation care to patients recovering from conditions such as stroke, hip fractures, and pulmonary issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour medical monitoring and care to patients participating in the rehabilitation program.
• Participate in daily rounds with a physiatrist, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and rehab nurses.
• Aid patient recovery using advanced therapy equipment including body weight support systems, treadmills, Dynavision machines, and simulation vehicles.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Alabama or a compact state.
• At least 2 years of recent experience in rehabilitation nursing, with 18 months considered if recent experience is not available.
• AHA BLS certification or equivalent.
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals, accepting shifts of 36 or 48 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate degree in nursing.
• Required: Current AHA BLS certification or equivalent.
• Required: Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Alabama or a compact state.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in rehabilitation nursing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Accommodations provided.
• Travel opportunities and flexibility.

Pay

$50-55 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

12-hour shifts, days, with every other weekend off.