Registered Nurse LTAC

Job Title

Registered Nurse – LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care)

Location

Aurora, CO | Long-Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Projected Start: November 2, 2026 | Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe patient care
• Manage and monitor patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy care, central line management, and wound care
• Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education and adherence to facility standards
• Delegate patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff
• Provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:6

Required Qualifications

• Active Colorado RN license or multi-state compact RN license
• ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (required at time of submission)
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (required at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of clinical RN experience in LTAC or a related specialty
• Demonstrated experience with ventilator/tracheostomy management and knowledge of central lines

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience
• Wound care experience in an acute or long-term acute care setting
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring in an LTAC environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized long-term acute care environment with a dedicated clinical team in the Aurora, CO area
• 13-week contract engagement with an expected daytime schedule, offering stability and a defined assignment timeline