Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $2,700 per week in Juneau, AK

TravelNurseSource is working with Alto HealthCare Staffing to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Juneau, Alaska, 99801!

Pay Information

$2,700 per week

About The Position

Job Description :

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our long-term care team. As an integral part of our healthcare facility, you will play a vital role in providing quality care to our residents and ensuring their well-being.

If you are a motivated healthcare professional with a passion for long-term care, we invite you to apply and become part of our team.

Job Details :

• Weekly gross $2,700
• 12 hour shifts (Variable to meet facility needs)
• 13 week assignment

Key Responsibilities : Patient Care : Provide comprehensive nursing care to residents, including assessments, medication administration, wound care, and symptom management.

Care Planning : Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents, addressing their physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.

Monitoring : Regularly assess residents' conditions and respond promptly to any changes, ensuring their comfort and safety.

Documentation : Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident assessments, care provided, and progress towards goals in compliance with regulatory standards.

Medication Management : Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, while adhering to medication safety protocols.

Education : Educate residents and their families about health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques. Collaboration : Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care.

Quality Assurance : Participate in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in long-term care.

Emotional Support : Offer emotional support to residents and their families, fostering a compassionate and empathetic environment.

Emergency Response : Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies, including initiating CPR and notifying appropriate personnel. Qualifications :

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in state of practice.
• Previous experience in long-term care is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required depending on facility policy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.

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5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies.
• Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality.
• Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty.
• Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services.
• Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.
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