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LTAC Travel Nurse RN – Long-Term Acute Care Contract in Baldwyn, Mississippi

Join our healthcare team as an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) in a 100-bed long-term acute care facility in Baldwyn, Mississippi. This 13-week travel nursing contract offers an opportunity to provide high-quality care for geriatric, post-acute, LTAC, and tracheostomy patients while enjoying a welcoming small-town atmosphere in northeastern Mississippi.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Travel Nurse
• Location: Baldwyn, Mississippi
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Contract Dates: December 2, 2026 through February 27, 2027
• Schedule: Approximately 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 6:45 a.m. to 7:08 p.m.
• Scheduling: Rotating weekday and weekend assignments based on facility needs; complete availability and flexibility are required
• Patient Population: Geriatric, short-term, post-acute, long-term acute care, and tracheostomy patients
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:20
• Charting System: Epic
• Float Requirement: May float to units within demonstrated competencies
• Call: No on-call requirement

LTAC Travel Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Mississippi
• At least 2 years of recent long-term acute care or LTAC nursing experience
• Experience caring for geriatric, post-acute, LTAC, and tracheostomy patients
• Previous travel nursing experience required; qualified first-time travelers with strong clinical backgrounds may be considered
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
• Ability to complete required dysrhythmia assessment testing with a passing score
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
• Strong adaptability, communication skills, and commitment to safe, patient-centered care

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a long-term acute care environment
• Assess patient conditions, develop and update individualized care plans, and evaluate clinical outcomes
• Care for patients requiring post-acute recovery, complex medical management, and tracheostomy support
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to established orders and protocols
• Monitor for changes in patient status and promptly communicate significant findings to the appropriate care team members
• Collaborate with providers, nursing colleagues, and ancillary personnel to coordinate effective care
• Document assessments, interventions, and responses accurately in Epic
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and quality standards
• Float to other units within competency when needed and support continuity of care across the facility

About Baldwyn, Mississippi

Baldwyn offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere in northeastern Mississippi, with convenient access to regional destinations, local parks, and Southern hospitality. Explore Mississippi travel nursing opportunities while making a meaningful difference in long-term acute care.

Apply now for this LTAC travel nurse RN contract in Baldwyn, Mississippi.

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.