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Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse (RN)

Amergis

Hazard, KYJob$2,308/wkTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$2,308/wk
Location
Hazard, KY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RN LicenseCPR CertificationHealth Certificate

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse (RN). The Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care to medically complex patients in long-term acute settings. The role requires a current RN license, compliance with professional standards, and meeting federal, state, and local requirements. Preference is given to candidates with at least one year of nursing experience in a long‑term acute care facility and experience in acute rehabilitation for ventilated, wound care, cardiac, and stable post‑trauma patients.

Key focus areas include Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care to medically complex patients in long‑term acute settings., Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice., and Maintain a current health certificate per contract or state regulation..

Important skills include Vent Care, Wound Care, Cardiac Care, and Post Trauma Care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vent CareWound CareCardiac CarePost Trauma Care

Qualifications

RN LicenseOne Year Nursing Experience in Long-Term Acute Care FacilityAcute Rehabilitation ExperienceCPR CertificationTB Questionnaire PPD or Chest X-RayHealth CertificateMust Meet All Federal State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18 Years of Age

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

The Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care to medically complex patients in long-term acute settings.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current RN license for the state in which the nurse practices in

  • One (1) year nursing experience in a long-term acute care facility preferred

  • Experience in acute rehabilitation for vents, wound care, cardiac, and stable post trauma patients

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Nursing

Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN - Long Term Acute Care LTAC

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0675

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $2308 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-12T20:02:26

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