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RN - Long Term Care (LTC)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$74,879 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Position:
Registered Nurse (RN) Long Term Care (LTC)Shift:
Day 3×12-Hour (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM)Contract Duration:
13Weeks Location:
Charlevoix, MI Start Date:
10/05/2026Travel Pay:
$2,200/week for 36 hours.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews Develop and implement individualized care plans aligned with residents' needs and medical directives Administer medications and treatments accurately, including injections, IV infusions, catheter care, and wound suturing Monitor residents for acute pain management, infection control, and response to therapies such as botulinum toxin treatment Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, including speech therapists for swallow assessments or physical therapists for mobility support Maintain detailed and compliant medical documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations Provide education to residents and their families regarding health conditions, medication management, and wellness strategies Respond promptly to emergencies utilizing critical care procedures such as airway management or trauma response protocolsRequirements:
Valid RN license in good standing with relevant state licensing boards Minimum of two years of experience in long-term care settings or nursing home environments Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or Epic Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia-related conditions Knowledge of ICD-10 coding, medical terminology, and documentation standards Critical care experience preferred, including ICU or emergency room exposure Strong skills in medication administration, IV insertion, tube feeding management, and infection control practices Ability to perform physical examinations and vital signs assessment accurately Excellent communication skills for effective triage and patient education Additional certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) are advantageous CA02Pay:
$2,200.00 per weekBenefits:
Referral programExperience:
RN - Long Term Care (LTC): 2 years (Required)License/Certification:
RN License (Required) BLS Certification (Required)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Dental Insurance