LTAC – RN

Job ID: #891005 | Chattanooga, TN

 

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Job ID: 891005

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,098.61

Job Title

Registered Nurse – LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care)

Location

Chattanooga, TN | Long-Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Start Time: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM | Projected Start: 10/19/2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Hold shift accountability for providing patient care utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in anticipating and planning for the safe delivery of care
  • Delegate patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff; provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel
  • Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education
  • Provide care to LTAC/Telemetry patients, including those requiring ventilator and tracheostomy management and central line monitoring

Required Qualifications

  • Active Tennessee RN license or multi-state compact RN license (must be provided at time of submission)
  • ACLS and BLS certifications required — must be issued through the American Heart Association and attached to submission
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in LTAC or a related setting
  • Demonstrated experience with ventilator and tracheostomy management, as well as knowledge of central lines
  • Ability to manage patient ratios of up to 6:1

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Wound care experience is preferred
  • Prior travel nursing experience
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems used in acute care environments

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized long-term acute care environment, expanding clinical expertise in a high-acuity setting
  • 13-week contract offering professional growth and the flexibility associated with travel nursing assignments


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