Registered Nurse (RN) Brain Injury - Per Diem - Sunnyview Rehab

Description

Per Diem RN - Brain Injury unit - Sunnyview Rehab Hospital
Availability during the week and on weekends needed. Shift need is DAY shift
Availability to attend full week of Sunnyview Orientation is necessary
Specialties on the Brain Injury unit: TBI’s, Comas, Hemorrhagic Stroke, and Pediatrics
Will be trained for: PALS Certification, Trachs, IVs, Wound Care
Why Choose Sunnyview?
Nationally ranked facility!
Work in one of the top 30 “Best Rehab Hospitals” according to U.S News and World Reports.
A Supportive and Family-Like Environment!
At Sunnyview, we value our nurses as essential members of our family.
Opportunities for Professional Growth!
We believe in empowering our nurses to flourish in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with disability and/or chronic illness to attain and maintain maximum function.
• Aid patients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, while providing a therapeutic environment for patients and their families.
• Design and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promote physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health.
• Be trained to perform complex patient assessments and implement intensive interventions (e.g. IVP meds, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, ventilators, telemetry, chest tubes, tracheostomy care and weaning, tube feedings, etc).

Requirements

• New York State RN License
• Associates Degree in Nursing. BSN Preferred
• 1 year RN experience required
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to maintain the highest level of customer service while working in a fast paced environment
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Passion to learn, grow and develop in the nursing field

Qualifications

• Specialized training in the Brain Injury unit, including coma recovery and minimally conscious patients care.
• Experience with assistive technologies and devices such as the ReWalk™, Ekso™ Exoskeleton, and the Litegait® system.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Passion for learning and personal development

Benefits

• No benefits provided for this position.

Pay

Pay Range for non-per diem: $40.00 - $53.10
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education.
Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates.
The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Schedule

Shift need is DAY shift