Local LTAC RN Job in Memphis, Tennessee
Arlington, TN, 38002, USA
- Healthcare
- Long Term Acute Care
- Registered Nurse
- Patient Care
The Local LTAC RN provides specialized nursing care in long-term acute care settings, managing patient assessment, intervention, and evaluation to ensure optimal health outcomes. Responsibilities include administering medications, managing medical devices such as ventilators and feeding tubes, and supervising clinical support staff. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans focused on continuity and quality of care.
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




