The Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care to medically complex patients in long-term acute settings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care
- Responsible for providing care to medically complex patients
- Supervises care, treatment, and services of the patient(s)
- Documents the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnosis, expected patient outcomes and selected nursing interventions
- Maintains confidentiality at all times with patients, medical staff and co-workers
- Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment
- Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of the hospital in an attempt to provide quality patient care
- Revises plan of care according to evaluation, changes in plan of care and nursing interventions
- Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and facility policies and patient care outcome standards
- Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs