Registered Nurse - Acute Rehab & LTACH (ARU)

Kindred Hospital Denver - Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Denver - Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a private room LTACH setting. You will develop and implement care plans, communicate with physicians, and participate in discharge planning to support extended recovery.

The role requires RN licensure and a nursing degree, with a focus on patient safety, teamwork, and evidence-based practice in a fast-paced rehabilitation environment.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing (Required)
• RN licensure in the state (Required upon hire)
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
• Must read, write and speak fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process.
• Develop and coordinate nursing care plans with patient, family, and staff.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and team.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient education.
• Administer medications accurately following safety policies.
• Provide end-of-shift reports and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Medication knowledge

Basic computer skills

Fluent English

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing diploma or certificate

RN licensure

Job description

Kindred Hospital Denver - Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a private room LTACH setting. You will develop and implement care plans, communicate with physicians, and participate in discharge planning to support extended recovery.

The role requires RN licensure and a nursing degree, with a focus on patient safety, teamwork, and evidence-based practice in a fast-paced rehabilitation environment.