Job ID: 893364
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,190.58
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care)
LocationAurora, CO | Long-Term Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | Days | 13 Weeks | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Projected Start: November 2026
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies and procedures
- Demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe patient care
- Manage and monitor patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy care and central line management
- Delegate patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff
- Provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care
- Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education and professional development
Required Qualifications- Active Colorado RN license or multi-state compact RN license
- ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (required at time of submission)
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association (required at time of submission)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in LTAC or a related specialty
- Demonstrated experience with ventilator/tracheostomy care and knowledge of central lines
- Ability to manage a patient ratio of 1:6
Preferred Experience / Skills- Wound care experience
- Prior travel nursing experience
- Telemetry experience in a long-term acute care setting
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a specialized long-term acute care environment serving a high-acuity patient population
- 13-week travel contract offering professional growth and clinical diversity