Registered Nurse - LTAC

Prolink; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolink is seeking a Long Term Acute Care Nurse to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical needs in LTACH settings in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role emphasizes vent management, trach care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute care plans.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in critical care nursing within LTAC environments and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient outcomes while educating families and supporting staff in a

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Critical care nursing

LTAC experience

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Overview

The Long Term Acute Care Nurse provides care for patients with complex medical needs. They wean vents and treat trachs in LTACHs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in critical care nursing, with experience in LTAC settings.

Key Responsibilities

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

This position is key for managing acute chronic illnesses. Nurses with LTAC experience are encouraged to apply for this Long Term Acute Care Nurse role.