Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $2,406 per week in Viroqua, WI
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Viroqua
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Long-Term Care Location: Viroqua, WI
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $2,406 per week Shift Information: Days
- 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical
to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Viroqua, Wisconsin, 54665!
As a Long Term Care Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide
specialized nursing care to residents in long-term care settings,
focusing on managing chronic conditions, promoting quality of life,
and ensuring the overall well-being of elderly or chronically ill
patients. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Care
Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health
status, including physical examinations, medication histories, and
psychosocial needs. Develop individualized care plans in
collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, addressing residents'
medical, social, and emotional needs. Medication Administration and
Management: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed,
ensuring adherence to medication schedules and dosage instructions.
Monitor residents for medication side effects, therapeutic
responses, and changes in health status, reporting findings to
healthcare providers. Wound Care and Chronic Disease Management:
Provide wound care, including assessment, cleaning, dressing
changes, and monitoring wound healing progress. Manage chronic
conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory diseases
through ongoing assessment, education, and coordination of care.
Patient and Family Education: Educate residents and their families
about health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques
to promote independence and improve outcomes. Provide guidance on
nutrition, exercise, medication management, and lifestyle
modifications tailored to residents' needs. Psychosocial Support
and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocacy for residents,
addressing their psychosocial needs and facilitating access to
supportive services and resources. Promote a positive living
environment that respects residents' dignity, autonomy, and rights.
Documentation and Communication: Maintain accurate and timely
documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and resident
progress in electronic health records (EHRs). Communicate
effectively with interdisciplinary team members, including
physicians, therapists, social workers, and caregivers, to
coordinate care plans and ensure continuity of care. Quality
Assurance and Regulatory Compliance: Participate in quality
assurance programs, audits, and regulatory compliance activities to
uphold standards of care and ensure adherence to state and federal
regulations. Implement infection control measures and safety
protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents, staff, and
visitors. Care Coordination and Transitional Care: Coordinate care
transitions for residents moving between acute care hospitals,
rehabilitation facilities, and long-term care settings. Collaborate
with discharge planners and community resources to facilitate
seamless transitions and optimize continuity of care. 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare
settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical
procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical
skills and enhances your adaptability. Each assignment introduces
you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare
industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to
future career opportunities and collaborations. Tailor your career
path by selecting assignments that align with your professional
goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on
areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. 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 encourages self-reliance and
independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and
personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to
thrive in diverse circumstances. Requirements Required for
Onboarding BLS Competency Exam 28870910EXPTEMP
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