LTC | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Norristown, PA
Compensation
$2,020.00 - 2,130.00/week
LTC RN Details
Location
Address : Norristown, PA, 19403
Job Description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Care, Acute Psych & Detox in Norristown, PA
Bring your compassion, clinical skill, and positive energy to a dynamic behavioral health and rehabilitation setting in Norristown, PA 19403, a convenient Montgomery County location with easy access to the greater Philadelphia region. This travel Registered Nurse job offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple units, supporting patients with psychiatric, detox, rehab, and long-term care needs.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, communication, and patient-centered care matter, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in Pennsylvania healthcare and behavioral health nursing. Apply now to join a supportive interdisciplinary team.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Setting: Acute Psych, Detox, Rehab, and Long-Term Care
- Location: Norristown, PA 19403
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: Every other weekend required; 3 of 6 major holidays required
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020-$2,130
- Charting System: Cerner
- Orientation: Hospital orientation plus unit-based orientation across assigned areas
Job Requirements
- Active RN license
- At least 1 year of experience in a similar nursing setting
- Experience in residential rehab, psych, detox, acute care, or long-term care strongly preferred
- BLS certification required
- Comfort with IV starts and IV therapy
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and addiction counselors
- Ability to remain professional, compassionate, and proactive in a high-accountability environment
- Willingness to float between units as needed
- Ability to comply with dress code and safety standards, including covered tattoos and no artificial nails
Responsibilities
- Complete admissions when applicable
- Administer medications and complete medication passes
- Perform patient assessments and documentation in Cerner
- Lead or support therapeutic groups, with a focus on medication education
- Provide direct nursing care for patients with psychiatric, detox, rehab, and long-term care needs
- Support patients with wound care, IV therapy, and medically assisted treatment as assigned
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote safe, effective treatment plans
- Maintain a visible, engaged presence on the unit and respond promptly to patient needs
- Assist with care in a low-violence but sometimes high-acuity environment while following established safety procedures
- Float between units based on staffing and patient care needs
Join our healthcare team today and make a difference in a rewarding travel nursing role in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.