Travel Registered Nurse

TieTalent; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a compassionate Travel Registered Nurse for in-home care in Aiken, SC. The role involves 24/7 coverage, performing nursing assessments, and coordinating care plans for patients. Candidates must hold a valid RN license and be prepared for week-long assignments. This independent contractor position provides competitive pay, with a focus on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• RN License in good standing and current state nursing license required.
• Independent contractor status – you will manage your own schedule.
• Ability to travel for week-long assignments as required.

Responsibilities

• Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients in their home setting.
• Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Education

RN License

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

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About

Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (Independent Contractor)

About

Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (Independent Contractor)

Job Type: Independent Contractor, 24/7 In-Home Care & PRN basis

Location: Aiken, SC

Pay Rate: $40/hr or $6,720 per shift (week)

At UEW, we strive to be the Best Place to Work and deliver the Best Patient Care

About Us

We are people who care about people. Our company has a unique history and was founded by two grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker. Their love and determination for their grandfather to have the best quality care for the best quality of life is what drives our company to provide care for the energy worker population.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality, private in-home care to patients. This role involves providing complete nursing assessments, executing care plans, offering patient education, and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed. The RN will coordinate their schedule with the patient and ensure care aligns with the patient’s individual plan of care and approved hours. The position requires travel and 24/7 in-home care coverage for one-week assignments.

Key Responsibilities

Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients in their home setting, ensuring a high level of comfort and safety.

Execute plan of care directives accurately and in accordance with physician’s orders.

Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior to the case manager or healthcare team.

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the treating physician.

Collaborate with case manager and physicians to ensure optimal patient care, including communication with specialists as needed.

Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and proper care management techniques.

Maintain accurate patient documentation and provide detailed progress notes to the case manager regularly.

Provide emotional support to patients and their families during the course of care.

Assist with ADLs as necessary, ensuring the patient’s comfort and dignity at all times.

Communication

Prepare and provide clinical notes and charting to clients' case managers on the patient’s overall progress, including any changes in condition or care needs.

Shift Structure

24/7 care coverage: As a Travel RN, you will provide round-the-clock care for patients for one week at a time, working with the patient’s family to coordinate shift schedules in accordance with the patient’s plan of care and approved hours.

The position involves traveling and providing continuous care for the entire week-long assignment.

Qualifications

RN License in good standing and current state nursing license required.

Ability to travel for week-long assignments as required.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

CPR Certification required.

Independent contractor status – you will manage your own schedule and work as an independent professional.

Malpractice insurance is required.

Ability to pass a full background check.

Familiarity with medical software and equipment is a plus.

Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and families.

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential in providing top-tier care.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to various patient needs.

Pay Rate

$40/hr or $6,720 per shift based on a 24/7 schedule. #UEWLPNRN

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Nice-to-have skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication
• Aiken, South Carolina
  
  

Work experience

• Healthcare
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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