Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse

Aura Health; Clinton (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a PRN LTAC RN to provide compassionate, high-quality care for complex, high-acuity patients in a long-term acute care setting in Clinton, Tennessee.

You will assess patients, manage ventilators and advanced wounds, administer medications, and educate families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support extended recovery. Commitment to safety and infection control is essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure required.
• Experience caring for high-acuity patients in LTAC or similar settings.
• Ventilator management and complex wound care experience.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and patient-education skills.
• Commitment to patient safety, infection control, integrity, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments.
• Provide advanced clinical care, including ventilator management.
• Manage complex wounds and other advanced care needs.
• Administer medications and deliver evidence-based nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support extended recovery.
• Document care accurately and thoroughly in accordance with standards.
• Adhere to safety, infection-control, and quality protocols.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and safe care practices.

Skills

RN licensure

LTAC/high-acuity care

Ventilator management

Wound care

Clinical judgment

Communication

Documentation

Patient education

Patient safety

Infection control

Teamwork

Job description

Role:

PRN LTAC RN providing compassionate, high-quality care for complex, high-acuity patients in a long-term acute care setting.

Key Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments.
• Provide advanced clinical care, including ventilator management.
• Manage complex wounds and other advanced care needs.
• Administer medications and deliver evidence-based nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support extended recovery.
• Document care accurately and thoroughly in accordance with clinical and facility standards.
• Follow safety, infection-control, and quality protocols.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and safe care practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure.
• Proven ability to care for high-acuity patients in LTAC or similar settings.
• Competence with ventilator management and complex wound care.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and patient-education skills.
• Commitment to patient safety, infection control, integrity, and teamwork.