Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care
Butte, MT
Med Ninjas
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,347/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,080/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
Description
Location: Butte, Montana
Facility Type: Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation
Shift Options:
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Days: 5:45 AM – 2:15 PM
Shift Length: 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP
Charting System: American Data ECS
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide safe, compassionate, and comprehensive nursing care to residents in a long-term care and rehabilitation setting. The RN will assess residents' health conditions, administer medications and treatments, coordinate care plans, monitor changes in resident status, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to maintain residents' health, safety, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform nursing assessments and monitor residents' health conditions.
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Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
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Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
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Monitor vital signs and promptly report changes in residents' conditions.
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Provide nursing care to residents requiring assistance with activities of daily living.
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Support residents requiring hand feeding, tube feeding, and sling-lift transfers as appropriate to training and scope of practice.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the American Data ECS charting system.
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Coordinate with physicians, CNAs, the Director of Nursing (DON), and other healthcare professionals.
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Supervise and delegate appropriate tasks to CNAs and monitor completion of assigned duties.
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Follow infection prevention, fall prevention, and resident safety protocols.
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Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and care transitions.
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Provide compassionate care that promotes residents' dignity, comfort, and independence.
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Respond appropriately to emergencies and follow facility policies and procedures.
Facility Details
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Licensed capacity: 103 beds
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Staffed capacity: 88 beds
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Average census: 59 residents
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Care settings: Long-term care and rehabilitation
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No ventilator or tracheostomy patients
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Some residents require sling lifts and feeding assistance.
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Approximately 12–15 residents require hand feeding.
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Tube feeding may be required.
Employer
Med Ninjas
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.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
About Butte, MT
As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Butte, MT here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 78°F and lows of 45°F.
- Average winter highs of 33°F and lows of 13°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak tourist season.
- Car friendliness is high, as Butte is not heavily congested.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is predominantly Caucasian with a significant Irish influence.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related conditions.
- Butte has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of traditional Irish pubs, St.
- Patrick’s Day parade, and the largest Celtic festival in the West.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and biking trails, and visit attractions like the World Museum of Mining and the Copper King Mansion.
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