Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse

Overview

PRN LTAC RN delivering high-quality nursing care to medically complex, long-term acute patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and develop/implement patient care plans.
• Manage ventilator patients and provide specialized respiratory care.
• Treat and manage complex wounds, including appropriate interventions and monitoring.
• Administer medications and perform related nursing procedures safely.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and safe transitions of care.
• Maintain accurate, thorough documentation in electronic health records.
• Follow strict infection-control, safety, and clinical standards.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and self-care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered nurse with experience caring for medically complex patients.
• Competence in ventilator management and wound care.
• Strong medication administration skills and clinical judgment.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and detailed documentation.
• Commitment to infection prevention, patient safety, and collaborative care.
• Clear communication and patient/family education skills.