Registered Nurse (RN) Rehabilitation

Memorial Physician Practices; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Matching

Wellbeing Programs

Career Growth

Job summary

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute in Escondido, CA is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for inpatient rehabilitation on the 3x12 day shift (7am-7:30pm). Join a team focused on compassionate, evidence-based care and individualized patient recovery plans.

You'll perform assessments, document care, and collaborate with rehabilitation specialists to support strong patient outcomes. A current RN license in California, BSN, BLS, and ACLS/PALS within six months are expected.

Qualifications

• Current California RN license and graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• One year of RN experience in rehab or acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

RN license

BSN

BLS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient Rehabilitation

Job Type:Full Time

Schedule: 3x12 | Day Shift | 7am-7:30pm

Your experience matters

Palomar Rehab Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Palomar Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN)joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our nursing team brings compassion, expertise, and teamwork together to help patients achieve life-changing recoveries. Nurses partner closely with rehabilitation specialists to create personalized care plans that empower patients to regain strength, confidence, and independence. Supported by an encouraging leadership team and recognized for superior outcomes, you'll be part of a caring culture where every success is celebrated, and every team member is valued.

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels 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

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification required.
• ACLs and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred
• ACLs certification preferred

More about the facility

Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is a 52-beds inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Escondido, California, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

Hourly Range: $42.00-$58.00 per hour

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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.

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.