About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel RN - Med/Surg - Long Term Care opportunity in danbury, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Long-Term Care unit requiring 2 years of experience, LTAC experience, and PointClickCare proficiency.
Requirements
Active NC or Compact RN license required (pending license/certs OK for submission)
BLS certification required
Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required
LTAC experience required
PointClickCare charting experience required
Skilled nursing/rehabilitation experience required in lieu of travel experience for first-time travelers
Experience with wound care, ostomy/feeding tube management, foley catheter insertion, IV therapy, and chronic disease management (diabetes, COPD, cardiac conditions)
Experience with fall risk assessment, infection control, and pain management
Community hospital, teaching hospital, trauma level I/II, and prior charge experience preferred
Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years (pending references acceptable at submission)
Responsibilities
Long-term care (nursing home/skilled rehabilitation) setting for a geriatric patient population
Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 36 hours per week (18:45-07:15)
13-week contract with option for longer assignments
Staffing ratio of 1:20 (up to 1:40 during lower-acuity periods)
Two nurses on the unit from 7p-11p, dropping to one nurse overnight, supported by 2 CNAs
On-call MD available after hours
Every other weekend required
No call requirement
No floating requirement
Uses PointClickCare for documentation and SBAR for communication
Provide nursing care to a geriatric resident population with low acuity needs, including feeding tubes, foley catheters, and medication management
Unit orientation is 24 hours, with hospital orientation occurring in week one requiring daily class attendance
Navy blue scrubs required
Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved (excluding holidays); no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
Local candidates accepted at a lower rate within 50 miles of the facility
Travel pairs are allowed if placed on different units with separate schedules and own transportation
First-time travelers considered if they have skilled nursing facility experience
Former Novant Health or New Hanover employees must wait 12 months before applying and disclose prior employment details
Pre-start modules (approximately 4-5 hours for non-acute roles) must be completed prior to start and annually
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Job ID: P-
Open Positions: 1
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Worksite address
danbury, NC, 27016, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.