Registered Nurse - LTAC

ProLink; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking a Long Term Acute Care Nurse to support patients with complex medical needs in LTAC settings. The role emphasizes critical care nursing, ventilator management, and comprehensive care planning within a hospital/LTAC environment.

The ideal candidate will have LTAC experience, proficiency with ventilators, and the ability to document care accurately in EHR systems such as Epic while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in LTAC settings.
• Expertise in critical care nursing.
• Ability to manage ventilators and complex patient needs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Critical care nursing

LTAC experience

Ventilator management

EHR documentation

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.