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Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville Rehab Hospital

$1,566-2,592/week
Posted 8 hours ago
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Registered Nurse - Rehabilitation

Location

  • Jacksonville, Florida

Employment Type

  • Travel contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Facility & Unit Overview

  • Inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital with 50 beds
  • Patient population: Rehabilitation patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury
  • Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 8 patients
  • Electronic Health Record system: Cerner

Position Details

  • Specialty: Rehabilitation Nurse
  • Number of openings: 1
  • Shift: 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM (overnight)
  • Weekly guaranteed hours: 48
  • Weekend hours: Same as shift (6:45 PM to 7:15 AM)
  • Call requirements: None

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
  • Minimum 1 year of rehabilitation nursing experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Current BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with nurses or LPNs in rehabilitation settings

Personality Fit

  • Cooperative and team-oriented

Additional Information

  • Scrub color: Navy blue
  • Report time: 6:45 AM or 6:45 PM depending on shift
  • Parking available on side of building

About Orlando, FL

As a travel nurse in Orlando, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Orlando is slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to consider the seasonal nature of the job market due to tourism.
Weather
  • Orlando has a humid subtropical climate with hot and rainy summers, and mild winters.
  • Average summer highs are around 92°F (33°C) and lows around 73°F (23°C), while winter highs average around 71°F (22°C) and lows around 50°F (10°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Orlando, especially in areas close to the theme parks and downtown.
  • Many apartment complexes offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Orlando is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail service called SunRail, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the city and its outskirts.
Demographics
  • Orlando is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the subtropical climate and seasonal flu.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Orlando due to the numerous healthcare facilities and the city's popularity as a travel destination.
Things to Do
  • Orlando offers a wide range of activities including world-famous theme parks, diverse restaurants offering various cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as golfing, hiking, and water sports.
  • The city also has a vibrant sports scene with the NBA's Orlando Magic and various other sporting events.
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