Local LTAC RN Job in Memphis, Tennessee
Lake Cormorant, MS, 38641, USA
- Healthcare
- Long Term Acute Care RN
- LTAC nurse
- patient assessment
The Local LTAC RN provides specialized nursing care to patients in long-term acute care settings, focusing on assessment, intervention, and evaluation. They collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans and ensure continuity of care. Key duties include managing critical medical devices, monitoring patient status, and supervising clinical support staff during 12-hour shifts.
Long Term Acute Care RNs (LTAC RNs) provide quality patient care during the patient assessment, intervention, and evaluation process. LTAC RNs collaborate with all members of a patient's healthcare team to formulate a care plan that ensures optimum outcomes and continuity of care. LTAC RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- LTAC RNs are responsible for dispensing medications, chest tubes, ventilators, wound vacs, critical care IV Drips, feeding tubes, and central lines
- Monitor, implement and evaluate the status of the patient
- Give guidance and supervision to clinical support staff




