Travel Nurse RN - Rehab - $2,221 per week in Saint Joseph, MO

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Rehabilitation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years nursing experience required. Patient types may include post-surgical patients, stroke care, patients with congestive heart failure, and others requiring prolonged physical therapy.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Rehabilitation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years nursing experience required. License: Current RN State License and/or Compact State Licensure required. Certifications: BLS, ACLS required. Must-Have: Must pass a Basic EKG exam with 80% or higher. Must pass a telemetry test prior to starting. Description: This position involves caring for patients who require rehabilitation services. The nurse will provide care to patients who have been discharged but need continued therapy for 1 or more weeks. Patient types may include post-surgical patients, stroke care, patients with congestive heart failure, and others requiring prolonged physical therapy. The nurse will manage a patient ratio of 1:5 during nights. Collaboration with physical therapy and care management teams is essential for patient discharge planning. Responsibilities include daily care activities, IV management, and lab draws; this is a non-telemetry unit. The candidate must be self-motivated and able to perform well in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and receptiveness to feedback are critical. Candidates should be engaged team players, comfortable working with diverse patients and caregivers. Concurrent on-the-job training and support will be provided to enhance skills in providing high-quality patient care. The unit emphasizes teamwork to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.