Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $2,103 per week
Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Kankakee, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Long Term CareDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/22/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelIL license required to be in hand to submit - temp or perm Drivers License required to be included in submission packet Required CertificationsBLS CertificationShift Notes5p-530aUnit Notes 🏥 Facility OverviewType: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) + Long-Term Care (LTC)Beds: ~80–95 censusRoom Setup: Some shared rooms (20 non-private)EMR: PointClickCare (PCC)👩⚕️ Staffing & RatiosRN/LPN Ratios:LTC: 1:25SNF: 1:13CNA Ratio: 1:10–15 (goal closer to 1:10)🩺 Patient Population / Common CasesFeeding tubesIV antibioticsPost-surgical patientsRehab + long-term care residents💉 Clinical ResponsibilitiesIV therapy (antibiotics/fluids; no titratable drips)AssessmentsMedication administrationWound care (including wound vacs)Admissions & discharges (RN responsibility)Respiratory treatments when RT unavailable👥 Support & Interdisciplinary TeamPT / OT / SLPRespiratory Therapy (RT onsite weekdays)Social workerMDS nursesWound care nurseDietician🩻 Respiratory / EquipmentCPAP / BiPAP / AVAP supportRT daytime coverage (M–F), nurses cover otherwise🧑⚕️ Leadership & Coverage2 Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs)Charge nurses (RNs) – including 2 dedicated night shiftProviders:NP onsite weekdaysHospitalist + on-call provider (24/7 coverage)Some private MDs💊 Pharmacy Access24/7 pharmacy supportOmnicell + medication cartsOmnicell for new/urgent medsCarts for routine meds🕒 SchedulingRN/LPN: 5:00–5:00 (12-hour shifts)CNA: 8 or 12-hour shiftsWeekends/Holidays: Every otherCall: NoneFloating: Possible between units🎓 RequirementsBLS certification1 year experience preferredGeriatrics experience preferredFirst-time travelers accepted🧭 Orientation1 × 12-hour shiftOption for additional support if needed🦺 Other NotesCNAs handle vitals & ADLs (no blood sugars)Mixed COVID population (no separate unit)PPE: N95 & PAPR availableScrubs: Any professional colorAbout Talent4HealthA leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! Why Choose us?When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer.Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates.Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs.Consistency: We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns.Comprehensive care: Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone.If this is all that excites you, do visit http://www.talent4health.com today!