RN - Long Term Acute Care - Joplin, MO - RNJM


Healthcare - MO - Joplin, MO
Joplin, Missouri
Locations: Joplin, Carthage, Monett, Webb City
Posted On: May 29, 2026
Last Day to Apply: June 05, 2026

Job Title: RN - Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Location: Joplin, MO
Type: Contract | 13 Weeks (High possibility of extension or permanent placement)
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours/Week

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking RN - Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) for an exciting Travel or Local job in Joplin, MO.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to LTAC patients with complex medical conditions
  • Monitor patient status and respond promptly to clinical changes
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
  • Support ventilator-dependent and high-acuity patients as required
  • Implement individualized care plans and participate in discharge planning
  • Ensure compliance with patient safety standards and nursing best practices

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
  • Active RN License required
  • Current BLS Certification required
  • Acute Care or Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to manage high-acuity and medically complex patients
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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