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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long-Term Care/SNF night shift position at a nursing home attached to a hospital, requiring at least 1 year of experience with elderly populations.
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Work setting is a 70-bed nursing home (majority private rooms) attached to a hospital, classified as a post-acute/LTC/SNF care setting
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Patient population includes elderly residents with dementia, frailty, and rehabilitation needs
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RN-to-patient ratio is 1:20
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Common procedures include IV therapy, catheterizations, ostomy care, medication administration, and clinical assessments
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IV therapy and titratable drips are utilized on this unit
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EMR system is ECS (transitioning from Cerner to Epic)
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12-hour night shifts on a block schedule
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Every other weekend required
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Floating is required
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No on-call responsibilities
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Active WI or compact RN license required by start date
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Current BLS certification (AHA) required
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Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
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Prior experience working with elderly patients required
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IV therapy experience required
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Responsibilities include charting, patient assessments, charge nurse duties, medication administration, and hands-on clinical skills (IVs, catheters, ostomy care)
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Interdisciplinary team includes therapy, administration, social workers, activities, dietary, housekeeping, and RT (on-site 24/7)
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On-site pharmacy and physician availability after hours
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Scrub color must be any solid color, clean and professional
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Must be available for at least half of holidays during the assignment
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Orientation length varies based on individual skills
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Candidates who were previously permanent staff must have an end date at least 6 months prior to their application date
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Candidates residing within 80 miles of the facility are considered local and may be eligible at a reduced travel pay rate
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2 professional references are required for consideration: 1 from a supervisor within the last 12 months of relevant experience and 1 from a peer or supervisor within the last 3 years of relevant experience
