CareStaf is seeking a dedicated and experienced Travel Registered Nurse with experience in a Long Term Care setting to join our team in Lemmon, South Dakota. If you're a highly skilled healthcare professional with a passion for providing exceptional care to medical-surgical patients, we'd love to hear from you. At CareStaf, we understand the unique demands and expertise required for Med Surg nursing and offer opportunities for professional growth and well-being.
Position:
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
Location:
Lemmon, SD
Job Type:
Full-time Travel Contract
(Up to 13 weeks per contract)
Compensation:
$55-60 per hour, blended rate
(Housing and meal stipends available)
About Us:
CareStaf is committed to excellence in healthcare. We recognize that nursing demands a special level of expertise and dedication. Since 1991, nurses like you have been forging fulfilling careers with us. Our mission is to connect specialized professionals like you with exciting career opportunities while fostering a supportive environment that nurtures personal and professional growth. Join us in making a significant impact on patients and advancing your career as a nurse.
Job Description:
As a Registered Nurse in a LTC facility, your role is pivotal in delivering high-quality care to patients. You will:

• Assess, plan, and provide specialized nursing care to patients, addressing a variety of medical conditions and procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments, closely following healthcare provider's orders and monitoring patient responses.
• Monitor and evaluate patient conditions, maintaining accurate records and detailed documentation.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive and patient-centered care.
• Educate patients and their families, offering guidance and support throughout their recovery.
• Adhere to rigorous healthcare and safety standards specific to Long Term Care nursing.

Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• An active and unrestricted RN license in the state of South Dakota, or Compact State license.
• At minimum, current BLS (AHA) and ACLS certifications (Certification requirements vary by location).
• At least 2 years of experience as a registered nurse, actively within the last 12 months.
• At least 2 years of specialized experience and expertise in a Long-Term Care setting, including familiarity with a broad range of medical conditions and surgical procedures.
• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to adapt to various patient needs.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to excel in the fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Travel experience, and/or willingness to travel.

Benefits:
We value our travel nurses and offer more than just competitive compensation and benefits. Our commitment to your well-being and professional growth includes:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Housing and meal stipends for our travel contracts.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your adventurous career.
• Travel and licensing assistance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.
• A supportive, compassionate team that values your contributions, and is available 24/7 by text, phone, and email.

How to Apply:
If you're a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with a specialization in Medical Surgical (Med Surg) nursing, committed to making a significant difference in the lives of medical-surgical patients, and seeking opportunities for professional growth, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application form or connecting with us at https://www.carestaf.com/. But if this job sounds right for you, go ahead and apply now to this position and take charge of your healthcare career with CareStaf!
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