Develop, update, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and the patient care team. Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs, delegating appropriately and ensuring residents receive quality care.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Wichita, KS
Description
Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care travel contract opportunity with our LTC facility in Leavenworth, KS.
Pay:
Travel Pay Package: $2,045/week
Local Candidate Pay Rate: $50/hr
Available Work Schedule:
Day Shift (6am - 6pm) - 36/48 alternating weekly schedule with every other weekend required
36/48 hour guarantee
Contract Details:
13 weeks to start (with option to extend)
Job Details
Assess patient or resident health, monitor for changes, and take appropriate action to ensure their well-being
Develop, update, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and the patient care team
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
Observe residents for any medication reactions or changes in condition and report concerns to the healthcare provider
Provide treatments including wound care, IV therapy, catheter management, and other skilled procedures within scope of practice
Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs, delegating appropriately and ensuring residents receive quality care
Educate residents and families on medications, treatments, and managing chronic conditions
Document care provided, resident progress, and any health changes in a timely manner
Respond quickly to emergencies, delivering critical care and coordinating with medical teams when needed
Qualifications
Valid RN license
At least one year of clinical experience in a long-term care setting
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) or CPR certification
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills