Registered Nurse - LTAC

McLendon Leadershi; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadershi in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Long Term Acute Care Nurse to care for patients with complex medical needs, including ventilator weaning and tracheostomy care, in LTAC settings.

Ideal candidates will have critical care nursing expertise and LTAC experience, and will collaborate with healthcare teams to develop care plans, document in Epic, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Experience in critical care nursing.
• LTAC experience preferred.
• Ability to work with ventilators and advanced treatments.

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

Ventilator weaning

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.