LTAC Registered Nurse - Advanced Patient Care

ScionHealth; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Arlington is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan and deliver comprehensive patient care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams. You will participate in discharge planning and ensure documentation accuracy while maintaining high standards of care.

Responsibilities include medication administration with the five rights, patient education, and supervising care delivery.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary nursing education required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• RN licensure and BCLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and nursing staff.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Maintain nursing care standards and implement hospital policies.
• Administer medications using the five rights of medication administration.
• Provide teaching to patient and family about care and pain management.
• Supervise and delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff qualifications.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team for patient care.
• Document in patient’s medical record accurately and timely.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure patient safety.
• Manage equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Medication knowledge

Computer skills

Task organization

Team collaboration

Fluent English

Attendance

Education

Nursing diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Nursing

Job description

Kindred Hospital Arlington is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan and deliver comprehensive patient care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams. You will participate in discharge planning and ensure documentation accuracy while maintaining high standards of care.

Responsibilities include medication administration with the five rights, patient education, and supervising care delivery.