LTAC Critical Care Nurse – Ventilator & Complex Care

McLendon Leadershi; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Long Term Acute Care Nurse role in Michigan specializes in caring for patients with complex medical needs in LTAC facilities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in critical care nursing, with LTAC experience, ventilator management, and trach care.

Responsibilities include monitoring complex patients, administering advanced treatments, operating ventilators, and documenting care in Epic. Collaboration with care teams and patient-family education are essential components of the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in long term acute care (LTAC) settings.
• Proven ability to manage complex medical conditions in critical care.
• Comfort with ventilator weaning and trachs in LTAC environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage patients with complex conditions.
• Administer medications and advanced treatments.
• Operate ventilators and other critical care equipment.
• Document care in the Epic EHR system.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for care plans.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Ventilator management

Trach care

LTAC experience

Education

BSN or higher nursing degree

Tools

Epic (EHR)

Job description

The Long Term Acute Care Nurse role in Michigan specializes in caring for patients with complex medical needs in LTAC facilities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in critical care nursing, with LTAC experience, ventilator management, and trach care.

Responsibilities include monitoring complex patients, administering advanced treatments, operating ventilators, and documenting care in Epic. Collaboration with care teams and patient-family education are essential components of the role.