LTAC Telemetry Registered Nurse
Indianapolis, Indiana
Kindred Hospital - Indianapolis

Registered Nurse (LTAC)

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

The LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing patient care using the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. This role requires critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership to ensure safe delivery of care. The nurse will maintain clinical competencies through continuing education, delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience, and supervise assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 2 years of Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience, including experience within the last year
• Telemetry experience
• ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Must be able to provide required certifications and licenses with application.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is implied but not specifically detailed.

This position requires accountability for patient care delivery, leadership in clinical settings, and the ability to work in a fast-paced LTAC/Telemetry environment.