Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week LTC/SNF travel assignment requiring a BSN and at least 2 years of experience, working night shifts with every other weekend and holiday coverage.

Details

• Long-term care and skilled nursing facility (LTC/SNF) setting with 66 beds
• Patient population includes common diagnoses such as CHF, dementia, DM, CKD, COPD, dysphagia (PEG tube management), urinary retention (Foley catheters), and wound care
• Patient ratio is approximately 22–25:1 (currently experiencing low census)
• Charting via Point of Care (PCC); experience required
• Night shifts, 12 hours in length
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday required
• No on-call or call-back responsibilities

Requirements

• Active ND or Compact RN license, in hand at time of consideration (pending licenses not accepted)
• BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; no exceptions
• Current BLS certification required (active copies required; pending certifications not accepted)
• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• Driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Orientation consists of shadowing another nurse for one shift
• Candidates residing within 80 miles of the facility are considered local and will be offered an adjusted pay rate
• 13-week assignment