Travel RN - Rehab - $1,900 per week

About the role

Travel nurse RN Rehabilitation position in Clive, Iowa at a Rehabilitation Hospital. 13‑week travel assignment, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts. Immediate opening for RN with rehabilitation experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients with neurological, orthopedic, or other rehabilitation needs (stroke recovery, spinal cord injuries, joint replacements, brain injuries).
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other rehab team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Regularly assess patients’ physical and mental condition, monitor vital signs, neurological function, and therapy progress; adjust care plans as needed.
• Administer medications as prescribed, monitor for side effects, ensure proper dosage and timely delivery; assist with pain management.
• Educate patients and families about recovery goals, rehabilitation techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to promote independence.
• Respond to medical emergencies (sudden changes in condition, respiratory distress, cardiac issues) and stabilize patients.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date patient records in the EHR, documenting assessments, treatments, and progress.
• Assist with discharge planning, including home modifications, continued therapies, and follow‑up appointments.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary team (physicians, PTs, OTs, case managers, social workers) to provide comprehensive care.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an RN in a rehabilitation setting.
• Current BLS certification required; additional certifications may be needed.
• Must be eligible for state licensure.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods; must be able to bend, stoop, and lift using proper body mechanics.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; capable of managing complex care needs.
• Compassionate, patient, and skilled in promoting recovery and independence.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Schedule

• 12‑hour night shifts
• 36 hours per week

Job ID: 1520851