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Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse (LTAC)

Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Knoxville, TN · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, complex care to medically fragile patients in long-term acute care settings.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and administer medications.
  • Manage ventilators and tracheostomies, ensuring optimal patient safety.
  • Coordinate interdisciplinary care to meet patient needs.
  • Document patient information accurately in EMRs.
  • Educate patients and families about care plans and health management.
  • Maintain strict safety and infection control standards.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Licensed RN with relevant experience in long-term acute care or similar environments.
  • Proficiency in ventilator and tracheostomy management.
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and patient education skills.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible schedule.

Key Duties

Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care while promoting safety, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration in a supportive, clinician-focused environment.

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