| Location | Rifle, CO |
Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Rifle, Colorado.
Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Care (LTC)
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – LTC
Shift: Day Shift
Start Date: ASAP
Specialty: Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care and rehabilitation facility. The RN will be responsible for assessing residents, administering medications, coordinating care, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring compliance with established nursing standards.
Assess residents' health conditions, monitor vital signs, and document changes in their medical status.
Administer medications, treatments, and prescribed therapies safely and accurately.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized resident care plans.
Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly notify physicians or the appropriate healthcare providers.
Provide direct nursing care and support residents with chronic illnesses and complex medical needs.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing staff, as applicable.
Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation and medical records.
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members.
Communicate effectively with residents and their families regarding care plans and health updates.
Follow infection prevention, medication safety, and emergency response protocols.
Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and resident assessments.
Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and applicable nursing standards.
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for the facility's state.
Previous experience in Long-Term Care (LTC), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), or rehabilitation settings preferred.
Current BLS certification, as required by the facility.
Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and documentation skills.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management abilities.
Ability to provide compassionate, resident-centered care.
Med Ninjas Job ID #19156. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
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