Travel Acute Care Rehab Registered Nurse - $1,947 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (Rehab RN) to join their travel nursing team. This role focuses on providing exceptional care to patients recovering from illness or injury, helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life. You will assess patient needs, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and educate patients on their recovery journey. With a commitment to supporting clinicians, this opportunity offers a meaningful career path in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about rehabilitation and patient care, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in rehabilitation nursing.
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ needs to develop individualized rehabilitation care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Care Plan Development

Patient Education

Collaboration with Healthcare Teams

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Rehabilitation
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 05/30/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (Rehab RN)**

Job Summary:

A Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (Rehab RN) provides care to patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or chronic conditions, helping them regain independence, function, and quality of life. The Rehab RN focuses on restoring physical, cognitive, and emotional health, coordinating care, and ensuring patients receive personalized therapy and support to meet their rehabilitation goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional needs to develop individualized rehabilitation care plans.
• Administer medications, therapies, and treatments, including pain management, wound care, and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and physicians, to ensure coordinated care and effective rehabilitation.
• Monitor patient progress, assess for complications, and adjust care plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
• Provide education to patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, adaptive techniques, and recovery strategies.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility, promoting independence and safety.
• Educate patients on the use of assistive devices, such as walkers, braces, and prosthetics, as needed.
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, such as complications from injury, surgery, or chronic illness.
• Ensure compliance with rehabilitation protocols, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy goals.
• Document patient care, progress, and outcomes accurately and thoroughly.
• Advocate for patients and provide emotional support throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
• Licensure:
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Certification:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in rehabilitation

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31930304. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Rehab

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.