Registered Nurse Rehabilitation

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Inpatient Rehabilitation

Location

Fort Worth, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week | Rotating Weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult inpatient rehabilitation patients in a dedicated inpatient rehab unit (18 beds) with a 5–6:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
• Perform procedures including indwelling and straight urinary catheterization, peripheral IV insertions, blood administration, central line dressing changes, wound dressing changes, surgical drain removal, and suture/staple removal
• Complete rehabilitation-specific documentation accurately and in real time using Meditech
• Apply specialty patient mobilization skills in accordance with rehabilitation unit protocols
• Collaborate with RNs and PCTs to deliver coordinated patient care across neurological, cardiac, and orthopedic adult populations
• Float to medical-surgical units on a rotating basis as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient hospital experience in medical-surgical, stepdown/critical care, or inpatient rehabilitation nursing
• Current BLS certification
• Willingness to learn and apply specialty patient mobilization skills
• Willingness to complete rehabilitation-specific documentation with real-time training support provided
• Strong attention to detail and receptiveness to coaching on rehabilitation and required documentation practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior acute inpatient rehabilitation nursing experience
• Experience caring for neurological, cardiac, and/or orthopedic adult patient populations
• Long-term acute care (LTACH) nursing experience
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient hospital nursing experience

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed 36 hours per week with no on-call requirements, providing schedule stability throughout your 13-week assignment
• Real-time training resources are provided for rehabilitation-specific documentation, supporting your professional growth in a specialty setting