Long Term Acute Care Registered Nurse

Overview MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Long Term Acute Care registered nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients. Qualifications Active RN License Degree from accredited nursing program BLS & ACLS Certifications Eighteen months of recent experience in a Long Term Acute Care setting Experience with vents, trachs, drips, EG tubes and able to read Tele-strips Other requirements to be determined by our client facility Benefits Weekly pay and direct deposit Full coverage of all credentialing fees Private housing or housing allowance Group Health insurance for you and your family Company-paid life and disability insurance Travel reimbursement 401(k) matching Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 Duties & Responsibilities As part of the LTAC unit, Long Term Acute Care Nurses (RN) are responsible for caring for patients who require extended medical care. Provide care for 5-6 patients. Adjust and perform in fast paced environment Keep up with many admissions and discharges Be able to monitor and administer medications (orally, subcutaneously, and through an IV) Educate patients and family on medical processes and how to manage their illness/injury Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and record and interpret electronic displays Interpret and understand telemetry readings, notifying appropriate medical team members of any irregularities Perform the duties required of a registered nurse at all times Care for patients with pulmonary HTN, respiratory failure, COPD, CHF, and A-Fib Use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information Start IVs, draw blood, see the patient from start to finish About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience. If qualified and interested, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io for immediate consideration. MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status. Key Words: Long Term Acute Care Nurse, RN-LTAC, Long Term Acute Care Nursing positions, Travel Nurse, Contract Nurse, Agency Nurse, LTAC, LTAC Contracts, Registered Nurse, LTAC Nurse, RN, Travel Nursing Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details. View email address on click.appcast.io Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Contract Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MedPro Healthcare Staffing by 2x Get notified about new Long-Term Care Nurse jobs in Jackson, MS . #J-18808-Ljbffr