Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
Madison, WI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift | Travel RN Job – Madison, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift travel nursing job in Madison, WI. 13-week contract, BLS & ACLS required, 3x12-hour night shifts. Join our long-term acute care (LTAC) team and support patient recovery and rehabilitation in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930 - $2,030
• Location: Madison, WI 53715 (Madison, Wisconsin — local travel nursing opportunity)
• Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) — LTAC RN / Rehabilitation Nursing
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night Shift (3 x 12-hour shifts per week)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
• Number of Openings: 2
• Start Date: ASAP

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state of Wisconsin license preferred)
• BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
• Minimum 1 year of bedside clinical experience (2 years strongly preferred)
• Experience in LTAC, long-term acute care, or similar acute/rehabilitation settings preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and care planning skills

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission (LTAC nursing assessments)
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and provide direct patient care using the nursing process
• Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching beginning at admission to support successful transitions of care
• Communicate changes in patient status to providers to ensure continuity and patient safety
• Supervise and provide direction to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees
• Promote patient and employee safety by adhering to hospital policies, infection control, and safety procedures
• Contribute positively to unit teamwork and participate in team-building activities
• Maintain communication with management regarding supplies, equipment, and training needs
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities as requested (charge nurse / shift leader duties)
• Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education relevant to LTAC and critical care nursing

Why Madison, WI: Join a vibrant community with beautiful lakes, a lively downtown, and excellent local amenities—ideal for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and a great quality of life.

Apply now for this Travel RN opportunity in Madison, WI. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact on patient recovery in long-term acute care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.