Rehab/Long-Term Care Nurse (RN) | Kapaau, Hawaii in Kapaau, HI

A healthcare opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care. This contract role involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a long-term care facility located within a hospital setting. The position requires dedication to patient assessments, treatments, and medication administration, as well as the ability to collaborate closely with physicians and nurse practitioners. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Current and active Registered Nurse license in the state of Hawaii (must be obtained prior to assignment start if not already held) • Experience in long-term care nursing, including patient assessments and medication administration • Skilled in gastrostomy tube care, urinary catheter management, nebulizer treatments, wound vac care, CPAP care, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) • Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare team members regarding patient status • Flexibility to work varied 8-hour shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays • Willingness to participate in overtime rotations as required Location: This role is based in Kapaau, Hawaii, offering the unique experience of providing care on the beautiful Big Island. Kapaau provides a tranquil environment with stunning natural landscapes and a welcoming local community. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, beach outings, and exploring Hawaiian culture, making it a rewarding place to live and work. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough patient assessments and administer treatments according to protocols • Manage medication administration and document pertinent clinical information • Coordinate patient admits and discharges with efficiency and compassion • Provide assistance with ADLs and specialized care such as gastrostomy and catheter care • Communicate critical updates to physicians and nurse practitioners promptly • Support wound vac, nebulizer, and CPAP care as part of nursing duties Schedule: • 8-hour shifts varying between days (7:30 AM – 3:30 PM), evenings (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM), and nights (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM) • Includes weekends, holidays, and potential overtime rotations • No guaranteed shifts or preferences; flexibility required Additional Information: Travelers must arrive the Thursday before the assignment start date to attend an employee health appointment on Friday. Prompt arrival is mandatory to ensure a timely start. Those without a current Hawaii nursing license must apply immediately upon acceptance to secure licensure before beginning. This long-term care contract opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals eager to contribute their skills in a supportive and scenic environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this meaningful role. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.