Registered Nurse - IRF PRN

Kindred Healthcare; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a new rehabilitation hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, as a vital member of an interdisciplinary nursing team. You will provide essential care to patients recovering from various conditions, ensuring high-quality outcomes and supportive leadership.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Low nurse-to-patient ratios

Expansive benefit package

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art equipment

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
• CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, is building a new rehabilitation hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown. Expected to open in 2024, this 60-bed, 66,000-square-foot, two-story, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operating jointly with Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Mercy Health, is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the Mahoning Valley who need continued care to recover completely.

Our benefits

New competitive pay rates

Various shift availabilities

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Low nurse-to-patient ratios

Expansive benefit package

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Targeted approach to career development

Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities

Superior quality patient outcomes

Supportive leadership and culture

CEU Support

State-of-the-art equipment

What you will do in this role:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments
• Other duties as assigned

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
• CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred
• CRRN Preferred
• Minimum six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.