Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week Inpatient Rehabilitation (IRF) travel contract in Madison, WI, requiring at least 1 year of nursing experience in a skilled care environment and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Free-standing, 50-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation facility on the east side of Madison, WI
• Specialized programs for stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions requiring inpatient rehabilitative services
• Adult patient population with high acuity needs, functioning similarly to a Med-Surg unit at times
• Patient ratio of 1:7
• 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Night shift also available: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required with holiday rotation
• On-call responsibilities required
• Equipment includes ceiling lifts, Sara Stedy and Sara Plus, slide boards, vital sign machines, EKG machine, and BGM
• EMR: Epic
• Floating is not currently required, but candidates may be asked to float to a satellite IRF facility within 20 minutes in the future

Requirements

• Active WI or Compact RN license required
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in a skilled nursing or other 24/7 skilled care environment
• Med-Surg or inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred given patient acuity
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed full-time elsewhere

Additional Information

• CARF-accredited for Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation and Stroke Specialty Programs; also accredited by The Joint Commission
• All nurses are expected to assist CNAs and respond to call lights as needed for patient safety
• 13-week contract duration
• Local candidates are not accepted for this position