Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_onMonroe Harbor, 400, East Monroe Street, Jewelers Row, Loop, Chicago, South Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60603, United States
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is partnering with job.com LLC to find a qualified Geriatrics/Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract in Chicago, Illinois (60601). This opportunity is ideal for a skilled professional seeking to join a fast-paced healthcare environment where patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration are paramount.
About the Role
In this high-acuity setting, you will deliver comprehensive clinical care to a diverse patient population within a Skilled Nursing unit. The role demands strong clinical judgment and adaptability as you manage multiple patients, perform assessments, and monitor ongoing conditions. You will work closely with physicians and team members to ensure high clinical standards, administering treatments, managing pain levels, and maintaining accurate documentation in EMR systems. A key part of your day involves educating patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions while strictly adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
Why Travel Nursing?
This assignment offers unique professional growth opportunities. You will gain exposure to various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems, enhancing your proficiency in adapting to different digital platforms. Working in different regions may also introduce you to alternative medicine practices, broadening your understanding of holistic patient care. Additionally, each assignment allows you to build a diverse professional network with new colleagues and mentors, fostering resilience and confidence as you navigate new challenges. With the constant demand for healthcare professionals, this role provides significant job security and a steady stream of opportunities.
Hiring Process & Application
To apply for this position, please contact one of our dedicated recruiters:
- Atif Anwar: (315) 285-4774
- Iris: (512) 201-6582
- Edwin: (847) 790-5020
We are looking for candidates ready to start ASAP. Reach out directly to discuss your qualifications and the details of this Chicago-based assignment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Monroe Harbor, 400, East Monroe Street, Jewelers Row, Loop, Chicago, South Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60603, United States
Chicago, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor ongoing conditions
- check_circleAdminister medications and treatments per physician orders
- check_circleAssist with ADLs and patient mobility where applicable
- check_circleMonitor vitals, pain levels, and report any clinical changes
- check_circleMaintain accurate documentation in EMR systems
- check_circleEducate patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions
- check_circleFollow infection control and safety protocols
Requirements
- verifiedActive Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice
- verifiedBLS Certification
- verifiedMinimum 1-2 years of recent experience in Skilled Nursing
- verifiedExperience with IV therapy, telemetry, and high-acuity patients
Nice to Have
Experience in hospital or clinical setting. ACLS certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth Insurance starting on the first daycheck_circleHousing Assistance providedcheck_circleTravel Reimbursement includedcheck_circleReferral Bonus availableCEU Reimbursement offered
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What does a Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility at TravelNurseSource do?expand_more
A Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility at TravelNurseSource is responsible for the following: Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor ongoing conditions; Administer medications and treatments per physician orders; Assist with ADLs and patient mobility where applicable; and Monitor vitals, pain levels, and report any clinical changes.
What are the requirements for this Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility role?expand_more
TravelNurseSource is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice; BLS Certification; Minimum 1-2 years of recent experience in Skilled Nursing; and Experience with IV therapy, telemetry, and high-acuity patients.
Where is the Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility role at TravelNurseSource located?expand_more
Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility at TravelNurseSource is based in Monroe Harbor, 400, East Monroe Street, Jewelers Row, Loop, Chicago, South Chicago Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60603, United States. This is a on-site role.
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TravelNurseSource has listed this Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility role as on-site.
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Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility at TravelNurseSource typically requires 1–2 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility at TravelNurseSource include Registered Nurse; Geriatrics; Skilled Nursing; Patient Assessments; Medication Administration; Adls; Patient Mobility; and Vital Signs Monitoring.
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Travel Nurse RN - Geriatrics / Skilled Nursing Facility at TravelNurseSource is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About TravelNurseSource
TravelNurseSource operates a specialized talent platform connecting healthcare facilities with travel nursing professionals. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the company focuses on the hospitals and health care industry, offering recruiters tools to streamline staffing needs. Its platform supports three core service models: aligning staffing agencies with qualified candidates, showcasing open assignments directly to nurses, and leveraging a comprehensive database of verified professionals. For added efficiency, clients can access QuickConnect, a pay-per-applicant program designed to simplify the hiring process. With over 15 years of experience in the healthcare staffing sector, TravelNurseSource emphasizes value-driven solutions to improve placement outcomes. The company’s services cater to healthcare organizations seeking reliable, flexible staffing options while maintaining a focus on operational efficiency and candidate quality.
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