About this opportunity
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division lists this Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,380 per week opportunity in fort smith, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Travel Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – Homecare Nursing Job in Fort Smith, ArkansasTravel Hospice Registered Nurse needed in FortSmith, Arkansas, to provide compassionate homecare nursing for patients and families throughout western and northwest Arkansas. Based in a welcoming community along the Arkansas River, this opportunity offers a rewarding blend of professional independence, meaningful hospice care, and community-based service with convenient access to scenic outdoor recreation and the natural beauty of the Ozarks.
Healthcare Job Details
Job Title: Travel Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
Practice Setting: Hospice, homecare, and community-based nursing
Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
Start Date: October 26, 2026
End Date: January 29, 2027
Contract Duration: Approximately 14 weeks
Nursing Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
Expected Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
On-Call Requirement: Participation in a backup on-call rotation, including weekend coverage as needed
Coverage Area: Northwest Arkansas, including Sebastian, Logan, Crawford, Franklin, Scott, and Yell counties
Travel Benefit: Mileage reimbursement between patient visits
Dress Code: Gray, navy blue, or black scrubs
Hospice RN Job Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arkansas or a qualifying compact state
At least 1 year of professional RN experience; hospice, home health, or community-based nursing experience is strongly preferred
Associate degree in nursing or higher
Ability to provide compassionate, independent skilled nursing care in patients' homes
Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and patient documentation skills
Willingness to travel throughout the assigned Northwest Arkansas coverage area
Availability to participate in the backup hospice on-call rotation
Travel Hospice RN Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in their homes and community settings
Complete patient assessments, monitor changes in condition, and implement individualized hospice plans of care
Coordinate care with patients, families, caregivers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary hospice team
Administer medications and treatments in accordance with the plan of care and applicable clinical standards
Educate patients and families about symptom management, medications, comfort measures, and available hospice support
Document assessments, interventions, care coordination, and patient responses accurately and promptly
Respond appropriately to patient and family concerns while promoting comfort, dignity, and quality of life
Participate in on-call coverage and communicate significant clinical updates to appropriate members of the care team
Apply now for this rewarding travel nursing opportunity and join a compassionate hospice healthcare team serving patients throughout Fort Smith and Northwest Arkansas.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Homecare
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
Worksite address
fort smith, AR, 72917, US
Who can apply
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