Long Term Care RN
Middlebury, VT
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse - Post-Acute Care (12H Night)

Employment Type: Travel Specialty: Long Term Care Start: Replacement position, ASAP start Contract Length: 16-26 weeks Shift: 12-hour night shift, 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Unit and Facility Details

• Unit: Post-Acute Care (Post-Acute Skilled Nursing Rehab)
• Total Facility Beds: 98
• Patient Population: Skilled nursing rehab, ages 60+
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:14
• Ancillary Support: Yes
• CNA/LNA/PCT: 3 per shift
• Unit Clerk/Secretary: 1 per shift, day shift only
• Floating: Required, to Long-Term Care/Memory C

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in the specialty
• Prior travel experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Dementia capable care certification
• IV certification (listed for LPNs)

Clinical Responsibilities

• Equipment: IV pumps
• Procedures: Phlebotomy, EKGs, transports, nebulizer to inhaler, starting IVs

Schedule and Availability

• Scheduling: Varies, Monday to Sunday. No guaranteed weekends and no guaranteed days off unless stated in contract. A minimum of every other weekend is expected. No block schedules.
• Holidays: Must be able to work all holidays. Travelers must work 2 of the 4 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Day.
• Orientation: Bi-weekly on Mondays

Documentation Systems

• EPIC is used for documentation and medication systems. This is software familiarity, not a certification.

Application and Logistics

• Work history must be complete to submit, including bed count, EMR, and facility type.
• Employment gaps over 90 days must be explained.
• Public transportation is not accessible in this area. Reliable transportation is strongly recommended, such as a personal or rental vehicle.
• Vehicles should have all-season or snow tires for November through April.