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Registered Nurse - Long Term Care
Petoskey, Michigan
McLaren Northern Michigan

$1,708-2,017/week
Posted 4 hours ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days)

Location: Charlevoix, Michigan
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Day: 12


Job Description

  • Work under direct supervision or direction of department manager/director, charge nurse, or staff nurse/team leader.
  • Assist staff nurses in the treatment and care of patients following established hospital methods and procedures.
  • Provide care that contributes positively to the patient and family experience, demonstrating understanding of patient- and family-centered care.
  • Strict attendance policy:
    • Three absences or being more than 20 minutes late for scheduled shifts will result in immediate termination.
    • Exceptions considered for communicable diseases or hospitalization with supporting evidence.
    • Policy effective starting 6/1/2024.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Long Term Care (LTC).
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Michigan LTC fingerprinting is preferred but not mandatory.

Additional Information

  • This position involves 12-hour shifts.
  • Local travel policy applies for candidates living within 35 miles of the facility.
  • Overtime, holiday, and callback shifts are compensated at 1.1 times the regular rate.
  • Initial nonbillable hours: 12 hours.
  • Extension discount applies to initial contract extension.

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement.

About Petoskey, MI

As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
  • Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
  • Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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