Local LTAC RN Job in Birmingham, Alabama
Gifted Healthcare
Birmingham, AL, 35215, USA
- Healthcare
Join a specialized LTAC team caring for ventilated and critically ill patients in Birmingham with 3x12 day shifts. LTAC Registered Nurse; Full-time; Day shift 3x12; Birmingham, AL; Long-term acute care facility; Contract/permanent not specified. - Active RN license (AL)
- Experience with ventilators, central lines, critical care IV drips
- Competence with chest tubes, wound vacs, feeding tubes
- Ability to supervise clinical support staff
- Previous LTAC or critical care experience preferred
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Responsibilities
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
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