RN - Acute Inpatient Rehab (NEW GRADS) Jefferson

Highmark Health; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Jefferson Hills, PA is seeking an RN for Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation to provide nursing care in a collaborative rehab-focused environment for patients transitioning home. This full-time role at Jefferson Hospital emphasizes leadership, interdisciplinary teamwork, and patient-centered care to support successful recovery and safe discharge.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or eNLC.
• CPR certification required.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Responsibilities

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Contribute to building the team by mentoring others.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care or health services.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Continuously evaluate and assess patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

PA RN licensure or eNLC

Job description

About This Role

The RN - Acute Inpatient Rehab position is ideal for new graduates looking to provide exceptional nursing care in a collaborative environment focused on rehabilitation for patients transitioning home.

Highlights

• Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
• Facility: Jefferson Hospital
• Department/Unit: 3 East - Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
• Schedule: Full-time

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Contribute to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care or health services.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Continuously evaluate and assess patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements

Education:

• Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)

Licenses & Certifications:

• CPR certification required
• Preferred certification in area of specialty
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They are transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients, and communities across their 9 hospital system.