Travel Nurse RN - Rehab - $1,600 to $1,620 per week in Houston, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Rehab
Location: Houston, TX
Agency: Compunnel Healthcare
Pay: $1,600 to $1,620 per week
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Compunnel Healthcare to find a qualified Rehab RN in Houston, Texas, 77001!

Number of Beds – 20 private beds

• Number of Staff – 18 RN FTE (total staff with therapy and nursing is ~60)
• Type of staff: 1 CNC, 2-3 RNs, 1-2 CNAs for day and night

o Night Shift - same

• Patient Ratios – 5:1 on average with sometimes 6:1 if short.
• Type of equipment – standard nursing equipment plus rehab equipment for transfers, etc.
• EMR - Meditech

About Compunnel Healthcare

We at Compunnel Healthcare, understand the critical talent needed in the Healthcare Industry and therefore we provide customized staffing solutions to our clients. Our specialized Healthcare Recruiters have expertise in providing qualified talent throughout the Country.

Compunnel Healthcare’s focus is on Healthcare Staffing covering:
Ambulatory Healthcare Facilities, Acute Care and Teaching Hospitals, Health Systems, Laboratories, Pharmaceutical Companies, Medical Device Companies, Clinical Research Organizations, Private Physician Practices, Long and Short-Term care, Health Insurance Companies, and MORE!

Nursing, Allied Health, Healthcare Administrative, Biomedical, Pharmaceutical and more, just ask us!

Requirements

Unit Information: HCA Houston Healthcare West

Location: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

Floor: 3rd

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds – 20 private beds

· Number of Staff – 18 RN FTE (total staff with therapy and nursing is ~60)

· Type of staff: 1 CNC, 2-3 RNs, 1-2 CNAs for day and night

o Day Shift – ( example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters)

o Night Shift - same

· Patient Ratios – 5:1 on average with sometimes 6:1 if short.

· Type of equipment – standard nursing equipment plus rehab equipment for transfers, etc.

· EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: 

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· Start/stop IVs, wound care, telemetry, Foley care, and standard Medsurg unit nursing skills are a must

· Medication pass

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· Prior Inpatient Rehab Facility or Skilled Nursing Unit experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):   

· Mobilization of patients to bathrooms, dressing, out of bed mobility.

· Daily medication distribution, education on medication reconciliation, nursing care for DC home

Best personality Fit:

· Open to learn rehab, outgoing, energetic, fun

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

· BLS (ACLS preferred), Nursing license

Floating Area(s):

· Med surg possible

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