Long Term Acute Care Nurse (LTAC RN)

Nursefinders10 months ago
El Paso, TX, United States
On-site
Contract
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking Long Term Acute Care Nurses (LTAC RN) to join our team! This role will provide specialized care for critical patients, focusing on patient treatment and recovery. Shift: 7a/7p 12 Hrs. This position offers a flexible, per diem schedule requiring availability for at least one shift per week, with weekend availability preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians in performing special procedures
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care
  • Identify potential patient problems and take appropriate measures to intervene
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives by collecting and analyzing data to enhance patient care and outcomes in the LTAC setting
  • Monitor and safeguard patient quality of care
  • Ensure complete and accurate patient records

Required Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted RN license in the state of employment
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in intensive care or related units with 1 year experience in a trauma level 1 or 2 facility; ACLS/BLS required
  • Proficiency in medical software, cardiac monitoring systems, and patient care technology
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to maintain focus and accuracy in a high-acuity environment

Benefits & Perks

  • Stable and innovative company with a track record spanning over 40 years in healthcare staffing
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact and difference in patients' lives
  • Support and tools provided to help you achieve your objectives
  • Mobile Staffing Application for convenient and flexible shift selection

Required Skills

Record Keeping
Trauma Care
Intensive Care
Quality Improvement
Critical Care
Team Collaboration
BLS
Medical Software
Patient Monitoring
ACLS