Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation

CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health in the United States seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care, assess needs, and support interdisciplinary care coordination. You will document nursing activities and participate in care planning, ensuring safety and quality.

This role emphasizes compassionate patient care within an acute setting. The position requires active RN licensure, CPR/BCLS certification, and preferred ACLS/CRRN credentials, with at least six months of Medical/Surgical experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited BSN, ADN, or Nursing Diploma program.
• Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• CPR/BCLS certification required; ACLS and CRRN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately perform patient assessments and identify care needs.
• Initiate and implement nursing interventions.
• Deliver care appropriate to the patient’s condition and age.
• 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.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail in documentation

Education

BSN/ADN/Nursing Diploma from an accredited program

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 behavioural health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centres 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.