Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $2,001 per week

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Rifle, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Long Term Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Care (LTC)

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – LTC
Shift: Day Shift
Start Date: ASAP
Specialty: Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care and rehabilitation facility. The RN will be responsible for assessing residents, administering medications, coordinating care, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring compliance with established nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess residents' health conditions, monitor vital signs, and document changes in their medical status.

• Administer medications, treatments, and prescribed therapies safely and accurately.

• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized resident care plans.

• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly notify physicians or the appropriate healthcare providers.

• Provide direct nursing care and support residents with chronic illnesses and complex medical needs.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing staff, as applicable.

• Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation and medical records.

• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members.

• Communicate effectively with residents and their families regarding care plans and health updates.

• Follow infection prevention, medication safety, and emergency response protocols.

• Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and resident assessments.

• Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and applicable nursing standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for the facility's state.

• Previous experience in Long-Term Care (LTC), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), or rehabilitation settings preferred.

• Current BLS certification, as required by the facility.

• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and documentation skills.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management abilities.

• Ability to provide compassionate, resident-centered care.

Med Ninjas Job ID #19156. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits