14 Oklahoma Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Jobs
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OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center is Oklahoma’s only Level I Trauma Center.
Required Credentials:
If a BSN degree is the highest level of education, verify the graduation date and upload a copy of your diploma to your credentials.
Baccalaureate degree in Physical Therapy.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Clinicians should have strong Trauma Level 1 experience and/or be willing to work with difficult cases.
Unit Details:
Performs therapeutic physical therapy treatments according to physician direction.
Evaluates patients, formulates treatment plans to meet short- and long-term goals, and modifies plans based on patient response.
Participates in discharge planning and instructs patients in home programs.
Documents treatment results and patients’ responses in medical records.
Assigned 11-12 patients per day; goal is 8 patients treated.
May supervise and assist students during clinical rotations depending on clinical experience.
Floating Requirements:
Travelers will be first to float.
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LTAC Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
LTAC nurses are responsible for providing direct patient care. Some responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering and maintaining IV infusions, providing wound care, providing wound vacs, and coordinating care. Many patients are treated for degenerative conditions, injuries, or life-altering conditions. LTAC nurses care for patients over an extended period of time, usually 25 days or more, and they have the opportunity to truly build rapport with patients. The average annual salary in the United States for a Long-Term Acute Care nurse is $91,000. Salaries can vary depending on experience and location.
Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Travel Allied Jobs in Oklahoma
Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) nurses work in facilities or specialty hospitals that care for medically complex or fragile patients. These patients are stable enough to be released from the hospital, yet too complex for rehabs, nursing homes, or home. Nurses in this specialty are Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses. LTAC nurse job descriptions note that they must use critical thinking and communication skills regularly. Are you looking for your next dream job? Check out the many LTAC travel nurse jobs available below.
