Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Madison, Wisconsin
UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital
$1,944-2,338/weekPRN Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: RN - Rehab (Travel)
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Overview
- Role: Registered Nurse (RN) in Rehabilitation
- Shift: 12-hour shifts
- Weekend Hours: Every other weekend (for travel)
- Call Requirements: None
- Dress Code: Scrubs (any color) and sneakers
Facility & Unit Information
- Unit Type: Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Number of Beds: 49
- Patient Ratio: 1:7
- Patient Population: Adults requiring inpatient rehab for conditions such as stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other rehab needs
- Equipment: EPIC electronic health record system
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Med Surg or Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) nursing
- Minimum 13 weeks of EPIC experience
- Must have at least 1 year of prior travel nursing experience
- Required Certifications: BLS
- Acute inpatient rehab or acute rehab hospital experience required
- Skilled nursing experience alone is not accepted unless accompanied by 2 years of IRF or Med Surg experience
Skills & Common Patient Diagnoses/Treatments
- Experience with hypertension, blood glucose monitoring, insulin protocols
- Feeding tube care, swallowing precautions, thickened liquids
- Foley catheter care, care of ports, PICC lines, starting IVs
- Care for patients with CVA (stroke), Parkinson’s disease, post craniotomy, spinal injury, brain injury, joint replacement
- Supplemental oxygen delivery, isolation precautions, ulcer and wound care
Preferred Experience
- Trauma experience is a plus
Additional Notes
- Orientation dates available throughout the year
- Local candidates will not be accepted for this travel position
This role is ideal for experienced travel RNs with a strong background in inpatient rehab nursing and EPIC system proficiency, looking to work in a specialized rehab hospital setting.
Facility
UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital
- Rehabilitation
- 22 beds
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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