Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse (LTAC RN)

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse (LTAC RN) for a placement in Bridgeton, Missouri. This position is ideal for a compassionate professional who is eager to make a significant impact on patient care in a long-term acute care setting. Our nursing staff are pivotal in ensuring that we maintain our commitment to excellence in patient outcomes and nursing quality. As an LTAC RN with Gifted Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team in supportive environments, where your skills and dedication will be highly valued and integral to our success. Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare facility. Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs. Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Assess and adjust patient care plans according to patient progress. Instruct and educate patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary team. Ability to handle intensive care and critical patient situations effectively Proficient in using medical software for patient care management Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent time management and organizational skills Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or a compact state license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred