Registered Nurse - Acute Rehab - Part Time Days
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 discharge planning process.
Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department.
Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance to patient needs, team members capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies.
Assesses and reassesses pain.
- Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.
- Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
- Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment, and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness.
Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.
- Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
- Licenses/Certifications: Current state licensure as Registered Nurse. BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.
- Experience: Minimum six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.