What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Skilled Nursing Facility RN - $2,446 per week position at NuWest Group?
NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Skilled Nursing Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Skilled Nursing
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care
Location: Rhinelander, WI
Shift: 5x8s – Night Shift (NOC)
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Pay Range: $1,959.32 – $2,305.08 per week
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment at a highly respected, family-owned facility in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. This role involves providing high-quality care across short-term rehab and long-term care units.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Financial Benefits: weekly direct deposit, and travel/housing stipends for eligible travelers
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive skilled nursing care across various units including Rehab, Skilled Nursing (SNF), Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC), and Short-Term Stay.
- Manage patient care including wound care, stoma care, Wound Vacs, PEG/G/J-tubes, Foley catheters, IV pumps, and tube feed pumps.
- Administer IV fluids and antibiotics, start IVs, and draw labs.
- Perform basic tracheostomy care (no ventilator care required).
- Maintain safe patient ratios (typically 15:1 to 18–20:1 for Short-Term Stay/Rehab; ~25:1 for LTC/SNF).
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a LTC, SNF, LTAC, or Rehab setting.
- Certifications: Active BLS/CPR certification required. IV certification preferred.
- Licensure: Active RN license in good standing (no actions or hits against license).
- Flexibility: Must be willing to float across all units within the facility.
- Traveler Requirement: Candidates must reside at least 50 minutes away from the facility location (local candidates not accepted).
NuWest Travel Nursing Job ID #286549. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF): Rhinelander, WI
Salary : $1,959 - $2,305