Rehabilitation RN
Ottumwa, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$44-48/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - Rehab (Travel)
Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7pm - 7am
Weekly Hours: 36 or 48 (candidate to specify preference)
Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
Call Requirements: None
Unit & Patient Population
- Unit: Acute Rehabilitation
- Number of Beds: 13
- Patient Ratio: 1 RN to 6 patients
- Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
- Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Neurological conditions, trauma, burns, gait training/strengthening, wound vac therapy
- Equipment: Lift equipment
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): Meditech
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Minimum 1 year of rehabilitation nursing experience, including rehabilitation experience within the last year
- Acute care nursing experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred but not required
- Experience in MedSurg, LTAC, or similar settings is acceptable as a substitute for rehab experience
- Float to MedSurg units as needed
Additional Information
- Start days allowed: Monday or Tuesday
- No call responsibilities
- Dress code and scrub color not specified
- Candidates must submit a full packet including resume, self-assessment, and skills checklist
Summary
This is a travel RN position in an acute rehabilitation unit caring primarily for adult and geriatric patients. The role requires strong acute care nursing skills with a focus on rehabilitation therapies and patient strengthening. The position offers guaranteed weekly hours with flexible start days and no call duties. Compliance with strict onboarding requirements including background checks, certifications, and immunizations is mandatory.
Employer
Host Healthcare
260 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler has been an incredible recruiter to work with since day one! His warm personality and laid back attitude have made my transition into travel nursing super easy and comfortable. He’s been so supportive and I know I can count on him to advocate for me!
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Ottumwa, IA
As a Travel Rehabilitation Nurse in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:- Ottumwa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.
- Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.
- Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
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