Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Detroit, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  Long Term Acute Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift | Travel Nurse – Detroit, MI (48236)

Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC night shift travel contract in Detroit, MI (48236). Active RN license, BLS & ACLS required; 12-hour nights. Join our LTAC nursing team caring for medically complex patients in this Detroit, Michigan travel nurse job.

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) – long term acute care nurse role
• Shift: 12-hour nights (night shift RN)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel Contract / Travel Nurse (RN)
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1620 - $1700
• Location: Detroit, MI 48236 — Detroit nursing jobs, Michigan travel nurse jobs

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license (state of practice)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required prior to first shift
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required prior to first shift
• Minimum 1 year of recent bedside clinical experience required (2 years highly desired)
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills; experience with clinical documentation in an electronic health record (EHR)
• Experience in LTAC, thoracic surgery, surgical pathology, sub-acute, pediatric PACU, or pediatric OR settings is a plus
• Ventilator/respiratory support, pulmonary care, or critical care experience is a plus for LTAC RN roles

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with individualized LTAC care plans for medically complex patients
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientee staff; support team-based patient care
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care (interprofessional communication)
• Perform systematic assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, social, and functional needs and document findings accurately in the EHR
• Develop and update nursing care plans, including problem identification, interventions, and discharge planning
• Administer medications and IV therapies safely and accurately; maintain competency in IV medication administration
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and manage emergency situations effectively (ACLS/BLS skills required)
• Participate in quality improvement activities, infection control, and maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures
• Promote a positive, customer-service-oriented environment for patients, families, and staff

Why Detroit, MI (48236)? This area offers a welcoming suburban feel with easy access to Detroit’s vibrant arts, music, and food scenes. Enjoy beautiful parks, waterfront views, and a strong sense of community while advancing your nursing career in a supportive LTAC environment. Search Detroit healthcare jobs and Michigan nursing jobs for similar opportunities.

Apply now: Take the next step in your nursing journey and make a difference in Detroit. Submit your resume to be considered for this LTAC RN night shift travel contract. Join our healthcare team today.

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GHR Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: LTAC

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