Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Natchez, Mississippi
Merit Health Natchez

Registered Nurse - Rehab (Travel)

Location: Natchez, Mississippi
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Flexible (may cover both day shift 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM and night shift 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM as needed)
Weekly Hours: Approximately 36 hours per week

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
• Must be able to manage 6-8 patient assignments.
• Previous experience working as a Charge Nurse is required.
• Must be willing to work both day and night shifts as needed.
• Permanent address must be more than 50 miles from the facility.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Mississippi
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Medical-Surgical or Rehabilitation nursing
• At least 2 years of experience in a Rehabilitation setting, including experience within the last year
• Experience working in Charge Nurse roles
• Experience managing 6-8 patient assignments
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Flexible scheduling to cover shifts as needed.

This opportunity is suitable for experienced RNs with a background in Med-Surg or Rehab nursing who are comfortable working varied shifts and managing multiple patients in a fast-paced rehab environment.