Registered Nurse - Acute Rehab - PT Midnights 7pm - 7:30am - Including every 3rd weekend

About the role

This position provides a full range of delegated, interdependent, and independent nursing services to patients within the framework of the Seven Dimensions of Patient Care and Benner's Domains of Nursing Practice.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development of a multi-disciplinary plan of care in accordance with Nursing Problem Care Sets (Core Outcomes and Core Intervention Sets) and/or clinical practice guidelines, age-specific requirements and professional and regulatory requirements to ensure appropriate length of stay, use of resources, and achievement of quality outcomes.
• Assesses patient/family needs for information and education across the continuum, plans and implements patient teaching using a variety of techniques and methods, and evaluates effectiveness of educational interventions.
• Help to alleviate patient fears and anxiety through skilful application of professional and interpersonal communication.
• Utilize a variety of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches to ensure patient comfort and relief of pain.
• Involves patient, family, significant others in development of plan of care.
• Collaborate with patient/family, hospital staff, and community agencies to develop discharge plans that prepare patients for continued care needs.

Requirements

• Self-Evaluation: (C) Competent (NT) Needs Training or Review.
• Standards of Performance: - Seven Domains of Nursing Practice.
• Helping/Teaching & Coaching: - Incorporate all elements of Signature Care in Daily interactions with patient.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certified BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Skills

• Independent professional judgment.
• Analytical skills.
• Nursing process.
• Communication skills.
• Pharmacology.
• Non-pharmacologic approaches.
• Patient teaching.
• Discharge planning.
• Emergency equipment checks.
• Documentation.
• Cost-effective use of supplies and resources.
• Quality monitoring and improvement activities.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Confidentiality requirements.
• Customer service orientation.
• Cost-consciousness.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Part time Midnights 7 pm - 7:30 am, Weekdays and every 3rd weekend, 18-60 hours per pay period.