Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long-Term Care position at a nursing home setting, requiring at least 1 year of experience with elderly populations and a valid WI or compact RN license. Requirements Active WI or compact RN license required by start date Current BLS certification (AHA) required Minimum 1 year of RN experience required Experience working with elderly patients required Proficiency with IV therapy, catheterization, ostomy care, and related clinical skills required 2 professional references required for consideration: 1 supervisor reference from within the last 12 months of relevant experience, and 1 peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years of relevant experience Responsibilities Post-acute care setting within a nursing home attached to a hospital Long-term care unit serving approximately 70 residents, majority in private rooms Patient population includes dementia, frail elderly, and rehabilitation residents RN-to-resident ratio of 1:20 8-hour day shifts on a block schedule Every other weekend required On-call is not required Floating may be required EMR system is ECS (transitioning from Cerner to Epic) Responsibilities include charting, patient assessments, charge nurse duties, medication administration, and hands on clinical skills such as IVs, catheters, and ostomy care Interdisciplinary team includes therapy, administration, social workers, activities, dietary, housekeeping, and RT (on-site 24/7) On-site pharmacy and medication dispensing system available Physician coverage is available after hours Must be available for at least half of holidays during the assignment Any solid color scrubs are acceptable; attire must be clean and professional Orientation hours vary based on individual skill level Candidates who have previously worked for this health system must have an end date of at least 6 months prior to their consideration date, and hospital approval is required Candidates living within 80 miles of the facility are considered local, which may affect the travel pay rate Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler