Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $1,472 per week

TotalMed; Harvey (IL); Presencial; USD 86.000 - 118.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly pay

Guaranteed hours

Continuing education

401(k) retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefits start Day 1

Descripción de la vacante

A leading travel nursing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for a 13-week assignment in Rehabilitation at a hospital in Harvey, Illinois. The role involves providing direct patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and educating patients on recovery techniques. Candidates must have at least 1 year of RN experience in rehabilitation and BLS certification. The position offers benefits from day one, including weekly pay and wellness programs.

Formación

• Minimum 1 year of RN experience in a rehabilitation setting.
• BLS certification is mandatory; additional certifications may be required.
• Must be eligible for state licensure.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care to individuals with rehabilitation needs.
• Collaborate with the rehab team to develop personalized care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Administer medications and assist with pain management.
• Educate patients and families on recovery goals and independence.
• Respond to medical emergencies and stabilize patients.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Empathy

Recovery and independence promotion

Educación

BLS certification

RN experience in a rehabilitation setting (minimum 1 year)

Descripción del empleo

Overview

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN in Rehabilitation for a 13‑week assignment at a Rehabilitation Hospital in Harvey, Illinois.

Job Details

• Specialty: Rehabilitation
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to individuals with neurological, orthopedic, or other rehabilitation needs, including stroke recovery, spinal cord injuries, joint replacements, or brain injuries.
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other members of the rehab team to develop and implement personalized care plans that support patient recovery goals.
• Regularly assess patients' physical and mental condition, monitor vital signs, neurological function, and progress in therapy; adjust care plans as necessary based on patient response.
• Administer medications as prescribed, monitor for side effects, and ensure proper dosage and timely delivery; assist with pain management strategies to promote patient comfort during rehabilitation.
• Educate patients and families about recovery goals, rehabilitation techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to promote independence in daily activities.
• Respond to medical emergencies, including sudden changes in condition, respiratory distress, or cardiac issues, and act quickly to stabilize patients when needed.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date patient records, documenting assessments, treatments, and progress toward rehabilitation goals in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Assist with discharge planning, ensuring patients and families are prepared for post‑discharge care, including home modifications, continued therapies, and follow‑up appointments.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams—including physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, case managers, and social workers—to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of RN experience in a rehabilitation setting.
• BLS certification (mandatory). Additional certifications may be required before assignment.
• Must be eligible for state licensure.
• Physical ability to stand or walk for long periods, bend, stoop, and lift with proper body mechanics.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Empathetic, patient, and skilled in promoting recovery and independence.

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top‑Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians across all 50 states. They provide local and travel roles and strive to match caregivers with the right organization to improve patient experience.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Benefits start Day 1

Job ID #1378159. Pay package based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.