PRN Registered Nurse (RN) Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health in Temple, TX seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care through assessments, planning, interventions, and precise documentation. You will safeguard patient safety, deliver age-appropriate care, and perform nursing actions in accordance with clinical standards.

The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, accurate medical record-keeping, and ongoing quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN/ADN/diploma).
• Current state RN licensure.
• CPR/BCLS certification; ACLS/CRRN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately perform patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Initiate and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
• Deliver age-appropriate care and document nursing activities timely.
• Maintain accurate medical records and support interdisciplinary coordination.
• Contribute to Quality Improvement (QI) assessments and care revisions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

BSN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

ADN - Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Job description

Registered Nurse Position Summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care through assessments, nursing interventions, documentation, and interdisciplinary coordination, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

Essential Functions

• Accurately perform patient assessments and identify individual care needs.
• Initiate and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
• Deliver care appropriate to the condition and age of each patient.
• Document medical necessity and nursing activities in a timely and accurate manner.
• Complete and revise Interdisciplinary Care Plans for assigned patients.
• Perform timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.

Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Attention to detail in clinical documentation is essential.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education: Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.

Experience: Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.

License: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.

Certifications: CPR/BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred. CRRN preferred.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.