Night Shift RN - LTAC Critical Care & Rehab

SnapCare; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SnapCare in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse for night shift duties in a acute/critical care rehabilitation setting. You will assess patients within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized care plans based on data collected.

You will document assessments, participate in team conferences, coordinate discharge planning, and supervise junior staff while ensuring timely communication with physicians and the Charge Nurse.

Qualifications

• Bedside clinical experience is required.
• Recent critical care experience is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• ACLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission.
• Develop and maintain individualized plans of care based on collected patient data.
• Provide patient information and status updates for Initial Team Conferences and weekly Re-evaluation Team Conferences.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs on the assigned unit.
• Utilize the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Initiate discharge planning from day of admission and provide patient teaching.
• Communicate pertinent information regarding changes in patient status to attending physicians and Charge Nurse.
• Provide direction, training, and supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and utilize problem-solving techniques in decision making.

Skills

Bedside clinical experience

Critical care experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

SnapCare in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse for night shift duties in a acute/critical care rehabilitation setting. You will assess patients within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized care plans based on data collected.

You will document assessments, participate in team conferences, coordinate discharge planning, and supervise junior staff while ensuring timely communication with physicians and the Charge Nurse.