ND Global Consulting Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Hot Springs, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Fall River Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Acute Care team. This position offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a supportive hospital environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and clinical excellence.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Acute Care unit, you’ll deliver and coordinate high-quality nursing care using the nursing process — assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. You’ll provide hands-on patient care and delegate appropriate duties to supervised staff members, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
This is a fast-paced, rewarding position ideal for nurses who are passionate about acute care and making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective nursing care in accordance with the South Dakota Nurse Practice Act, facility policies, and professional standards.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans involving patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Administer medications, fluids, and respiratory treatments as prescribed.
- Recognize and interpret patient symptoms; report and respond promptly to changes in condition.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient status, interventions, and outcomes.
- Teach patients and families about medications, treatments, and ongoing care after discharge.
- Organize time and prioritize tasks effectively to provide timely patient care.
- Ensure infection control and safety policies are followed consistently.
- Provide leadership and guidance to assigned staff, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
- Assist in the orientation and training of new team members.
- Participate in continuing education to maintain and enhance professional competence.
- Support a positive and collaborative work culture through effective communication and teamwork.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of South Dakota (or eligible for reciprocity).
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
- Prior acute care or hospital nursing experience preferred, but not required.
Pay & Benefits
- Supportive work environment and collaborative care team.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Comprehensive benefits package available.
About Fall River Health Services
At Fall River Health Services, we’re committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients while fostering a workplace built on compassion, respect, and teamwork. We take pride in serving the Hot Springs community and providing a supportive environment where nurses can thrive and grow in their careers.