Travel RN - Rehab - In Patient

American Traveler; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for an Acute Rehab Unit on the night shift. Strong neuro nursing skills and at least 1 year of RN experience are required, with EPIC EMR experience preferred.

The role involves caring for neuro, neurosurgery, amputations, and complex medical patients in a 29-bed rehab setting, with 12-hour night shifts and rotating weekends/holidays. Local IL candidates welcome.

Qualifications

• Active IL RN license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated.
• BLS certification (AHA) required.
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required.
• Strong neuro nursing skills required.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients in Acute Rehab Unit in a post-acute inpatient rehab hospital setting.
• Patient population includes neuro, neurosurgery, amputations, multi-trauma, cardiac, and complex medical cases.
• Manage patient ratios: 5:1 days, 6:1 nights; nurse aide ratio ~1:9-10.
• Night shifts from 7p-7:30a, every other weekend and holiday rotation.
• Floating to LTAC or med-surg units; no floating to HAU unless trained.
• Utilize EPIC EMR; CPAP/BiPAP at night; administer non-ted drips as appropriate.
• Attend rehab-specific team conferences and provide direct patient care with rehab documentation.

Skills

Neuro nursing

BLS certification

Education

IL RN license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Acute Rehab Unit night shift position requiring strong neuro nursing skills and at least 1 year of experience.

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required (or confirmation that application process has been initiated)
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Strong neuro nursing skills required
• EPIC EMR experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Acute Rehab Unit in a post-acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting with 29 beds
• Patient population includes neuro, neurosurgery, amputations, multi-trauma, cardiac, and complex medical cases (trachs, no vents)
• Patient ratios are 5:1 on days and 6:1 on nights
• Nurse aide ratio is approximately 1:9-10
• 12-hour night shifts from 7p-7:30a
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday rotation required (every other holiday)
• Floating required to LTAC or med-surg units; no floating to HAU unless trained
• No on-call or standby requirements
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Tele packs used but not monitored by RNs
• CPAP/BiPAP used at night for sleep apnea; nasal cannula and standard high flow (not heated) available
• PT/OT/ST services available on the unit
• RNs are required to attend team conferences for acute inpatient rehab
• RNs are not required to titrate drips; heparin is the only common titratable drip
• Provide direct patient care within an inpatient rehabilitation setting, including documentation specific to rehab care (QRP)
• Unit has house supervisors available but no charge nurses
• Orientation includes 2 days of classroom training followed by 2-3 days/nights with a preceptor, including training on rehab-specific documentation
• Any color scrubs permitted; t-shirts not allowed unless approved
• Local candidates welcome to apply
• No radius restriction, though candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local rate
• Negative drug screen required for all panels as part of facility's drug-free campus policy

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts