Registered Nurse - Skilled Nursing
Janesville, Wisconsin
Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center
$1,714-2,380/weekMedical Solutions LTC will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing
Location: Janesville, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced RN for Skilled Nursing units. The role involves providing nursing care using the nursing process and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members. The RN will administer medications and treatments, document care, develop and execute patient care plans, and participate in performance improvement activities. The position may require floating to other inpatient units based on census.
Schedule
- Rotating schedule between weekday and weekend shifts
- 0.9 FTE day shift (06:30 AM - 07:00 PM)
Required Qualifications
- Current Wisconsin RN License
- CPR Certification
- Experience: Minimum 1 year nursing experience (implied by "experienced RN")
- Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required
Responsibilities
- Utilize nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments per standards and state laws
- Document care according to standards
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Participate in unit performance improvement and shared governance
- Provide clinical expertise and guidance to other units as needed
- Apply critical thinking for patient safety and escalate concerns appropriately
This position is suitable for RNs with experience in skilled nursing who are comfortable with rotating shifts and floating between units.
Facility
Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center
1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 223 beds
About Janesville, WI
As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Janesville, WI here's what you should know:- Janesville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Janesville are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to about 12°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Janesville and can be found with relative ease.
- Janesville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Janesville has a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Janesville offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and water activities on the Rock River.
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