Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Skilled Nursing Facility position requiring LTC experience and comfort with high patient ratios.

Details

• Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care setting
• Weekend day shifts, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Weekend work required
• Patient ratios of 1:22-44
• Block scheduling not accommodated

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license required; pending license accepted if obtained before start
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required; 2 years preferred
• LTC experience required
• Comfort with high patient ratios (1:22-44) required
• Experience with electronic charting systems required; recent Epic experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care to long-term care and skilled nursing patients, including neurological, cardiac, respiratory, GI, GU, and wound care needs
• Responsibilities include admissions, discharges, care planning, medication administration, and end-of-life/palliative care
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to qualify for the travel position
• All RTO must be submitted with the initial application; requests made afterward will not be considered
• Cardiac Dysrhythmia pass/fail test administered on the first day of orientation with one attempt allowed
• Attendance policy in effect: missing more than two shifts per 13-week contract without reasonable explanation may result in contract review or cancellation
• Previous permanent staff at this health system are not eligible to return as travelers
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply