Travel Registered Nurse Geriatric Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Geriatric | Glendale, CA | Start 10/12/2026 | 13 weeks | $2,744 to $2,910 per week | 36 guaranteed hours per week | 5x8 days | Hospital (acute care) travel assignment

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,744–$2,910 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (day shift)
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Work setting: acute care hospital in the Glendale area
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary

Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to geriatric patients in an acute care setting, collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary team
- Lead and coordinate the care plan, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions as the clinical picture evolves
- Serve as liaison among the patient, family, nursing staff, physicians, and other care team members to optimize outcomes and discharge planning
- Assess complex patients, including high ED utilizers, chronic pain patients, and those with substance use or housing challenges, ensuring appropriate resource use
- Facilitate transfers to appropriate levels of care and ensure continuity of information for post-discharge planning
- Support regulatory and accreditation activities by documenting care, outcomes, and quality indicators

Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse license in the state of practice (California)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- RN Case Management (CM) certification required
- Minimum of two years of recent experience in the field; care management or IP CM experience preferred
- Education: BSN preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment and to manage a heavy workload
- Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated assignment support and recruiter assistance
- 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- Ongoing collaboration with a professional nursing team and multidisciplinary colleagues
- Supportive environment focused on geriatric care and care coordination

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.