Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem/PRN, Nights

SSM Health; West Orange (NJ); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation hospital seeks a Registered Nurse for per diem shifts, providing exceptional care for patients with acute medical needs. Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, and counseling, with opportunities for advancement and benefits like a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Orientation program

Opportunities for advancement

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year as a full-time RN in related setting.
• Clinical experience preferred.
• BLS required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic patient assessments on shift.
• Timely documentation and interpretation of diagnostic data.
• Assist patients in achieving care goals.

Skills

Patient assessment

Documentation using EPIC

Nursing care plans

Education

Valid State RN License

BLS Certification

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical

Position: Registered Nurse

Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, 7PM - 7:30AM (Nights) (Includes Weekday & Weekend shifts)

Compensation: $52/Hour + Shift Differential

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong: Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

On each shift, you will partner with a Nursing Assistant and handle a manageable case load.Together, you will help our patients achieve the outlined goals and milestones based on their unique patient care plan.

• Receiving admissions and/or transfers.
• Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC
• Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry.
• Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Instructing and counseling patients/families.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Valid State RN License required
• BLS required at hir
• Minimum of 1 year as a full-time RN in an acute care, med/surg, acute medical rehabilitation or related hospital setting

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred
• Clinical experience preferred

Per Diem Requirement: Four (4) shifts per 6-week schedule. One Saturday or Sunday, one minor holiday/ major holiday.

Additional Data

Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans