LTAC Registered Nurse

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a PRN LTAC RN to provide complex acute and post-acute nursing care in a long-term acute care setting. The role includes performing comprehensive patient assessments and delivering direct care for high-acuity needs, such as wound and ventilator care.

The position involves collaborating with an Interdisciplinary team to develop and execute care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient status in a fast-paced LTAC environment.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure.
• Strong critical care and complex patient management skills.
• Proficiency with wound and ventilator-related nursing tasks.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with interdisciplinary clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per orders and manage IV therapy.
• Provide specialized clinical care (wound and ventilator support).
• Conduct ongoing assessments and monitor patient status.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on care planning.

Skills

RN licensure

Critical care

Wound care

Ventilator care

Interdisciplinary coordination

Job description

PRN LTAC RN (Long-Term Acute Care)

Provide complex acute and post-acute nursing care to medically fragile patients in an LTAC setting. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and deliver direct care for high-acuity needs, including wound care and ventilator care.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications per orders and manage IV therapy
• Provide specialized clinical care (wound and ventilator support)
• Conduct ongoing assessments and monitor patient status
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on care planning

Qualifications/skills

current RN licensure, strong critical care and complex patient management skills, proficiency with wound and ventilator-related nursing tasks, and the ability to coordinate effectively with interdisciplinary clinicians.