Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
Gainesville, FL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Summary: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift in Gainesville, FL. 13-week contract, competitive weekly pay; BLS/ACLS and 2+ years clinical experience required.

Join a dedicated healthcare team in Gainesville, Florida (32610), as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC). This travel nursing opportunity provides a supportive environment focused on patient safety, rehabilitation, and superior clinical outcomes. Gainesville, located in north-central Florida, offers a vibrant community, parks, and university culture — a great place for travel nurses and nursing professionals.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN), LTAC / Long-Term Acute Care
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,640 – $1,730
• Location: Gainesville, FL 32610 (North Central Florida)
• Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week (Night Shift Travel Nurse)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing
• Start Date: April 13, 2026
• Schedule: Every other weekend required

Job Requirements

We are looking for experienced RNs who are comfortable working in an LTAC environment and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (valid in the state of assignment)
• BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• Minimum two (2) years of bedside clinical experience; one year of ICU experience preferred
• Ability to supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees

Responsibilities

As an LTAC RN / travel nurse, you will provide high-quality clinical care, support rehabilitation efforts, and promote patient safety and positive outcomes.

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized care plans
• Identify patient and family teaching needs and goals; collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support rehabilitation and discharge planning
• Provide timely, accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and focus on education, quality outcomes, and continuity of care
• Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching from admission to improve transitions of care
• Communicate changes in patient status to care providers to ensure patient safety and continuity
• Supervise and delegate tasks to ancillary nursing personnel, LPNs, and CNAs
• Promote patient and employee safety by adhering to hospital policies, procedures, and infection control practices
• Contribute to a positive, efficient work environment through teamwork, leadership, and calm direction; assume charge responsibilities as requested after orientation
• Maintain communication with management regarding supplies, equipment, and clinical training needs
• Pursue professional development through continuing education and self-study to maintain clinical competency
• Perform other duties as assigned aligned with LTAC RN scope of practice

Why join us: This LTAC travel nursing role offers competitive weekly pay, a collaborative clinical team, and the chance to make a measurable impact on patient recovery in Gainesville, FL. Ideal for experienced RNs seeking travel nursing or LTAC nursing jobs in Florida.

Apply now to join our healthcare team — Travel RN positions like this fill quickly. Submit your resume and current licenses/certifications to be considered.

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