Nurse - RN, Acute Rehab - Per Diem / PRN - Pay up to $58.5/HR

Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Rehabilitation

If you are passionate about helping patients regain independence after illness or injury, join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Acute Rehabilitation. In this role, you will provide specialized nursing care focused on recovery and improving quality of life for patients undergoing rehabilitation therapies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assess patients' physical and emotional needs upon admission and develop individualized care plans tailored to their rehabilitation goals.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage wound care as prescribed by physicians or therapists.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families on rehabilitation techniques, exercises, and post-discharge care plans to maintain progress at home.
• Document patient progress accurately and adjust care plans as needed based on clinical outcomes or therapy advancements.

Work environment:

• The role is based in hospitals or rehabilitation facilities where RNs work closely with patients recovering from surgeries, strokes, or chronic conditions requiring intensive therapy support.
• This position demands patience, compassion, and physical stamina as it involves assisting patients through challenging recovery processes daily.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary with opportunities for career growth within acute rehabilitation nursing specialties or leadership roles like case management or clinical coordination positions.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in acute rehabilitation nursing practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Your commitment to helping patients achieve their recovery goals is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional rehabilitative care during critical moments of recovery journeys.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.