LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Indianapolis, Indiana
Kindred Hospital - Indianapolis

Registered Nurse - LTAC / Telemetry

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel
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 of 2 years of Telemetry experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience in a Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) setting
• Ventilator and tracheostomy care experience
• Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
• Must be able to provide documentation of licenses and certifications with application
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) expected but not specified
• Shift accountability and leadership responsibilities included
• May require floating to other units (to be confirmed)

Summary

This travel RN position in LTAC/Telemetry requires a highly skilled nurse with strong critical thinking and leadership abilities, specialized experience in ventilator and trach care, and current ACLS/BLS certifications. The contract is approximately 13 weeks in length, located in Indianapolis, Indiana.