REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - MED SURG
Company: RehabCare
Location: Temple
Posted on: October 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN)
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 36-bed
inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment
and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating
effects of a severe injury or illness.Our rehabilitation programs
provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients
throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense
rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering
from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal
cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.Temple
Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function,
and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive
physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.JOB SUMMARY:Provides
planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through
the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and
Evaluation. Develops nursing care plan in coordination with
patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with
Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as
appropriate. Participates in discharges planning process.Day and
Night shift available.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* Accurately performs
patient assessments and identifies patient needs.* Identifies and
initiates appropriate nursing interventions.* Provides patient and
family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to
discharge.* Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the
patient.* Works cooperatively and actively participates with other
members of the interdisciplinary team.* Participates in Continuous
Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI).* Maintains positive
relationships with all customers.* Promotes rehabilitation nursing
philosophy and scope of practice.* Actively participates in team
conferences.* Performs timely and appropriate documentation
relating to medical necessity in the medical record.* Responsible
for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for
each patient.* Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.*
Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and
complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.* Supports
the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner and acts
as a role model.* Other duties as assigned.* Graduation from an
accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in
Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.* Current state licensure as
Registered Nurse.* CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.* CRRN
Preferred* Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an
acute care setting preferred.* Excellent oral and written
communication and interpersonal skills.RequiredPreferredJob
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