Registered Nurse (RN) / Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation / PRN / Variable Shifts
Company: The Rehab Hospital of NM
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview Registered Nurse PD I, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation,
PRN, Variable Shifts, Albuquerque, NM We are looking for a
Registered Nurse to join our Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation team in
Albuquerque, NM. This job is located at Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation
Hospital which provides state-of-the-art medical rehabilitation
services for patients recovering from health care conditions such
as stroke, brain injury, trauma, other musculoskeletal disorders,
or serious illness. Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital is the
only rehabilitation hospital in the state of New Mexico accredited
in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of
Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). We are committed to providing
exceptional patient care, creation of a supportive, fulfilling work
environment, and assisting our patients toward a successful
recovery. Responsibilities Registered Nurse Responsibilities: In
accordance with the mission and vision of the hospital, the
rehabilitation nurse will collect, assess, and interpret data while
considering factors of safety, efficacy, and cost to ensure
provision of therapeutic and ethical care of the patient. As an
active and collaborative member of the interdisciplinary team, and
in conjunction with the patient and family, the rehabilitation
nurse will help establish goals and strategies to facilitate the
progression of the patient to a state of health and independence.
The rehabilitation nurse will perform all elements of nursing
assessment including physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health
using nursing theory. Delegation of care and supervision of any
applicable staff will be done in accordance with the nurse practice
act and the practice of professional nursing. The rehabilitation
nurse will acquire and maintain knowledge specific to the
profession of rehabilitation nursing and will assume responsibility
for their own professional development and that of others who may
be under their purview. The rehabilitation nurse will comply with
all regulatory requirements, organizational policies and
procedures, as well as organizational behavior standards to create
a safe and effective care environment. Qualifications Registered
Nurse Education and Experience Requirements: Associate's Degree or
Diploma of Nursing Desired: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing One (1)
year experience is desired, new graduates are welcome Valid NM RN
License or valid multi-state compact license Current BLS (will be
provided if not current) Desire to provide care to a diverse
patient population Commitment to providing patient-centered care
Ability to educate and assist patients to manage and live with
acute, life-altering, or chronic illnesses and injuries Excellent
written and oral communication skills Knowledge regarding standards
of care and quality improvement within rehabilitation nursing
Ability to demonstrate compassionate, respectful and accountable
patient care Dependability and integrity are required Why Lovelace
UNM Rehabilitation Hospital? Modern Healthcare's best Places to
Work, 2018-2019 CARF-accredited in six programs UNM Occupational
Therapy Fieldwork Site of the Year 2017 Lovelace is a drug-free
employer with smoke free campuses.
Keywords: The Rehab Hospital of NM, Albuquerque , Registered Nurse (RN) / Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation / PRN / Variable Shifts, Other , Albuquerque, New Mexico
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