Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

Northshore Home Health Care; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide inpatient rehabilitation-style care in home settings in Hendersonville, NC. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting individualized care while collaborating with physicians, therapists, and social workers to support recovery and safe discharge.

Strong clinical assessment, care planning, medication administration, and patient education are essential, along with commitment to

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in good standing.
• Experience with inpatient rehabilitation assessments and care planning.
• Proficient in medication administration and safe delivery.
• Strong communication and teamwork with multidisciplinary staff.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized rehabilitation care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team (therapists, physicians, social workers).
• Educate patients and families on care, recovery, and self-management.
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

RN licensure

Inpatient rehab

Care planning

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Patient education

Evidence-based practice

Job description

provides compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric patients transitioning from acute care.

Key Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments
• Develop, implement, and update individualized rehabilitation care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team (therapists, physicians, social workers)
• Educate patients and families on care, recovery, and self-management
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and care-planning skills in inpatient rehabilitation
• Medication administration expertise and safe treatment delivery
• Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to educate patients and families and support discharge needs
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality, and safety