LTAC RN Needed

Company: WPA Nurse Staffing, LLC
Location: Springdale
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

• Critical Illness Patient Ratio can be 4:1 up to 6:1 -
  
• LTAC Facilities - Specialize in the treatment of patients with serious medical conditions that require care on an ongoing basis but no longer require intensive care or extensive diagnostic procedures. -
  
• These patients are typically discharged from the intensive care units and require more care than they can receive in a rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility, or at home.
  The types of patients typically seen in LTACHs include those requiring:
  
  • Prolonged ventilators use or weaning
    
  • Ongoing dialysis for chronic renal failure
    
  • Intensive respiratory care
    
  • Multiple IV medications or transfusions
    
  • Complex wound care/care for burns
    
    
    Requirements
    
    
    • 1 year of experience (typically want to see 2 years of bedside clinical experience in an ICU setting)
      
    • Must have experience with vents, trachs, Critical Drips -ICU, Stepdown, CCU, PCU, IMCU can normally do LTAC -
      
    • ACLS and BLS
      
    • Active State License -
      
      
      Benefits
      
      
      • One Point of Contact
        
      • Consistent/Reliable
        
      • Communication
        
      • Physician Owned Agency
        
      • Weekly Pay
        
      • Travel Assistance
        
      • Medical Insurance
        
      • Referral Program
        

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