Role Overview: Provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care by educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration. Ensures patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while participating in professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural background.
- Communicates effectively across care continuum, proactively planning and ensuring coordinated care.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma or Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Licensure as an RN required; no prior experience necessary, but 2 years of experience is preferred.
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
Additional Information: This is a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe work practices. The position involves working with adult and geriatric patients requiring intensive rehabilitation therapy for various neurological and orthopedic conditions. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.