48 hours PM shift $2632.00 If interested feel free to reach out via email kherring@prolinkstaff.com or send me a text 2162237438.

Job Summary:

The Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, specialized nursing care to patients with complex medical conditions requiring extended hospitalization. The LTAC RN is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and managing critical care interventions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment & Care:

Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized care plans. Monitor vital signs, respond to changes in patient condition, and intervene as needed.

Critical Care Management:

Manage ventilators, tracheostomies, and central lines. Administer IV medications, tube feedings, and complex wound care. Provide post-surgical care and manage multiple comorbidities.

Collaboration & Communication:

Work closely with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals. Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans and progress.

Documentation & Compliance:

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR). Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Patient Advocacy & Education:

Advocate for patient needs to ensure the highest level of care. Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, and discharge plans.

Qualifications:

Education:

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN).

Licensure:

Active and unencumbered RN license

Certifications:

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required. ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of acute care, critical care, or LTAC nursing experience preferred. Experience with Vents, Trachs and Critical Drips Experience with

EPIC Key Skills:

Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills. Proficiency in managing ventilated patients and complex medical equipment. Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities. Compassionate, patient-centered care approach.

Work Environment:

Fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Exposure to infectious diseases and bodily fluids; PPE provided. Requires standing, lifting, and moving patients. #

HC Pay:

$2,632.00 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Hospital Experience:

Acute care: 2 years (Required)

Ventilator:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

ACLS Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person