About This Role
Alright, let's talk about this LTAC RN position in Philadelphia, PA. It's a night shift role, three 12 hour shifts per week. You'd be working with a specific patient population that needs extended, complex care.
What you'll do
The core of the job is managing comprehensive care for patients who are critically ill but stable, focusing on assessment, intervention, and evaluation. You're the central point coordinating with the entire healthcare team to build and follow through on a care plan aimed at the best possible outcomes.
- Your clinical tasks involve a lot of high acuity management. You'll handle ventilators, chest tubes, wound vacs, and central lines.
- Administering critical care IV drips is part of the routine.
- You're also responsible for medications, feeding tubes, and constantly monitoring patient status.
- A big part of the day is implementing treatments and evaluating how they're working.
- You'll provide guidance and supervision to the clinical support staff working with you.
Schedule & logistics
The schedule is three 12 hour night shifts each week. That's it for the shift details provided.
Let's talk specifics
I need someone who knows their way around an LTAC or similar high acuity unit. You should be completely comfortable with the equipment and interventions listed; ventilators, chest tubes, wound vacs, critical drips. It's not a learning on the job situation for those skills; you need to have done it before.
The role requires an active RN license in good standing. Specific years of experience or additional certifications weren't detailed in the original posting beyond the implicit requirement to perform the duties listed.
The fine print
This job description is based on information provided by Gifted Healthcare for this opening in Philadelphia, PA. Duties and requirements are subject to change. Gifted Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
Interested?
If this sounds like your kind of challenge, apply through the Gifted Healthcare platform for this LTAC RN - Nights position in Philadelphia, PA.
Job Location
Philadelphia, PA