RN – Long Term Acute Care - RNLTAC #003

NavitasPartners • Joplin, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) to provide high-quality nursing care for medically complex patients. The ideal candidate will have experience managing critical care patients, ventilators, tracheostomies, IV drips, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Active Missouri RN License or Compact RN License
• Current AHA BLS Certification required
• Minimum 1–2 years of LTAC nursing experience required
• Strong critical-thinking and clinical assessment skills
• Experience with ventilator and tracheostomy patient care
• Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and IV medication administration
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a high-acuity environment
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care

Nice To Haves

• Experience caring for critically ill or medically complex patients preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments for medically complex LTAC patients
• Monitor and manage ventilators, tracheostomies, IV drips, and other advanced patient care treatments
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Monitor patient vital signs, laboratory results, cardiac rhythms, and responses to treatment
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and clinical records
• Assess patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Ensure compliance with patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care standards
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery processes

Benefits

• We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater.
• You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed