Registered Nurse LTAC

Location: Kansas City, MO
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 8/19/2026
Salary: $2142.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care)

Location

Kansas City, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | 8-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills and clinical judgment in planning and delivering safe, high-quality patient care
  • Maintain and apply clinical competencies, including management of ventilator and tracheostomy patients
  • Delegate patient care priorities based on the education and experience of available staff
  • Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel involved in patient care delivery
  • Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing continuing education

Required Qualifications

  • Active Missouri RN license or multi-state RN license (compact)
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in LTAC or a related specialty
  • Current ACLS certification through the American Heart Association
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
  • Demonstrated ventilator and tracheostomy (vent/trach) experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior travel nursing experience in an LTAC or telemetry setting
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems used in acute or long-term acute care environments
  • Experience working in a high-acuity, fast-paced LTAC environment

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to gain valuable travel nursing experience in a long-term acute care setting with a defined assignment timeline
  • Work within a structured clinical environment that supports professional growth and continuing education

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