Role Overview:
This position involves providing direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management and post-treatment needs, and ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. The nurse develops and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the interprofessional team, considering physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs. Critical nursing skills are essential for evaluating patient conditions and addressing barriers to involvement in care.
Qualifications & Skills:
- RN license required; BSN preferred
- Diploma or Associate’s degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred
- Ability to work safely and maintain alertness
Key Duties:
- Promote a healing environment through patient and family education
- Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and compliance
- Develop, implement, and communicate care plans
- Assess patient needs holistically, respecting individual values and barriers
This role is integral to delivering high-quality nursing care in a specialized inpatient rehabilitation unit, serving adult to geriatric patients with complex conditions.