LTAC RN: Care & Discharge Planning

ScionHealth; Georgia; On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Chicago - Northlake is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to plan and deliver high-quality patient care in a long-term acute setting. You will collaborate with physicians, staff, and families to coordinate care and discharge planning while ensuring safety and adherence to policies.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, and timely communication of changes in condition, with opportunities for growth and ACLS/BLS alignment.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice is required upon hire.
• BLS is required; ACLS is preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care following the nursing process.
• Develop care plans in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary team.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with physicians and nursing leadership.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient education.
• Administer medications following the five rights and hospital policies.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Fluent English

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS (Preferred)

Job description

Kindred Hospital Chicago - Northlake is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to plan and deliver high-quality patient care in a long-term acute setting. You will collaborate with physicians, staff, and families to coordinate care and discharge planning while ensuring safety and adherence to policies.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, and timely communication of changes in condition, with opportunities for growth and ACLS/BLS alignment.