Travel Nurse RN - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Skilled Nursing - $1,806 per week
NuWest Group · Schofield, WI · 1 mo ago
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About the Role
NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in a well-established, family-owned healthcare facility in Schofield, Wisconsin. The facility has a strong reputation for quality patient care, offering both short-term and long-term services across multiple post-acute care settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients across LTC, SNF, LTAC, rehabilitation, and short-term stay units.
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and monitor patient condition changes.
- Administer medications and treatments according to orders and protocols.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
- Monitor vital signs, symptoms, and overall patient status.
- Provide wound care, including wound vac management.
- Care for stoma, ileostomy, and colostomy patients.
- Manage PEG, J-tubes, and G-tubes.
- Provide Foley catheter care.
- Manage IV pumps and administer IV fluids and antibiotics.
- Manage tube feed pumps and provide enteral feeding care.
- Provide basic tracheostomy care (no ventilator patients).
- Start IVs and draw labs (if IV certified).
- Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Communicate condition changes to physicians and the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with LPNs, CNAs, therapists, and other team members.
- Supervise and delegate tasks to nursing support staff.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Follow infection prevention, medication safety, and facility policies.
- Promote patient safety, dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in LTC, SNF, LTAC, Rehab, or similar post-acute care settings.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- IV certification preferred but not required (must be comfortable starting IVs and drawing labs if certified).
- Comfortable floating between all facility units.
- Active RN license with no disciplinary or licensing issues.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work the required mid-shift schedule (2:00 PM – 10:30 PM).
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- BLS/CPR certification.
- IV certification preferred.
Skills
- Post-acute care nursing.
- Clinical assessment and critical thinking.
- Communication and teamwork.
- Floating between units.
Schedule
Mid Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM, 4 × 8-hour shifts per week. One holiday required. Maximum of 5 days RTO.
Benefits
- Competitive travel pay packages.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 24/7 telehealth access.
- Weekly direct deposit.
- 401(k) retirement savings program.
- Travel and licensure reimbursement for eligible assignments.
- Dedicated recruiter support.
- Referral bonus opportunities.
- Access to exclusive healthcare opportunities.
- Relocation assistance/bonus for eligible assignments.