PRN LTAC RN Job in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC, 27704, USA
- Healthcare
- Long Term Acute Care
- Registered Nurse
- Patient Care
The PRN LTAC RN provides specialized nursing care to long-term acute care patients, managing complex medical treatments and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure patient recovery. Responsibilities include administering medications, managing critical care equipment, and supervising clinical support staff. The role focuses on patient assessment, intervention, and continuous evaluation to maintain optimum patient outcomes.
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




