Long Term Care Registered Nurse
Beaver Dam, WI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Long-Term Care. This night-shift position provides care for adult and geriatric patients in a long-term care setting. The registered nurse is responsible for clinical assessments, medication administration, patient safety, care coordination, and may assume charge duties while serving as the only registered nurse in the facility.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin or a compact state; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); at least 1 year of long-term care experience; long-term acute care experience; competency in patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, catheter care, enteral feeding, intravenous therapy, infection control, fall prevention, patient and family education, and emergency procedures.
• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., averaging 36 hours per week, with every other weekend rotation and some holidays.
• Additional Information: The registered nurse will provide bedside shift reporting, use AIDET communication practices, and complete hourly rounding. The night-shift registered nurse may assume charge responsibilities and may be the only registered nurse in the facility. The care environment supports adults and geriatric patients, with interdisciplinary services including physical therapy, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, pharmacy, transportation, unit secretary support, and rapid response teams.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits