Travel Contract

RN - Rehab
Wichita, Kansas
[CLOSED] Wesley Rehabilitation Hospital
Anders Group and 1 other

$1,754-1,935/week
Posted 10 days ago
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Job Opportunity: Travel RN - Rehabilitation

Position Details

  • Specialty: RN
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Facility: Wesley Rehabilitation Center
  • Location: Wichita, Kansas
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

  • Number of Beds: 41
  • Staffing:
    • Day Shift: 4 RNs, 5 LPNs
    • Night Shift: 4 RNs, 4 LPNs
  • Patient Ratios: 1:6
  • Type of Equipment: Patient lifts, iSTAT, glucometer, inhalers/breathing treatments
  • EMR System: Meditech Magic

Required Skills

  • Must Have:

    • IV certification for LPNs
    • BLS certification
    • Ability to read telemetry
  • Preferred Skills:

    • CRRN Certification
    • Knowledge of Quality Indicator scoring in a post-acute setting
    • ACLS certification (within 90 days)

Typical Procedures

  • Assist in rehabilitation care plans established by the interdisciplinary team
  • Lab draws, IV medications, blood administration, head-to-toe assessments

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Enjoys educating patients and family members on care plans and rehabilitation programs
  • Strong communication skills
  • Empathetic and acts as a patient advocate

Additional Information

  • New rehabilitation hospital opening on October 1, 2024
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Opportunity to work closely with an interdisciplinary team
  • Utilize med/surg skills in a post-acute setting

This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a new facility with advanced technology and a collaborative work environment.

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Anders Group
4.4rating(54 reviews)
$1,935/week
Hourly Rate (blended)$54
Stated hours36
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About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Rehabilitation Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
  • It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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