RN: Acute Rehab & LTACH Care

Kindred; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Paramount and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a 177-bed acute care setting with 159 LTACH beds and an 18-bed ARU. The role emphasizes nursing assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation with 24/7 clinical support across disciplines.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, administering medications, documenting care, coordinating with physicians, and participating in discharge planning.

Qualifications

• RN license in state or compact state upon hire.
• BLS certification required upon hire; ACLS preferred.
• Six months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Good critical thinking, prioritization and decision-making in fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process.
• Develop and update nursing care plans in coordination with patient/family and staff.
• Administer medications following the five rights and document accurately.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to Physicians and nursing staff.
• Participate in discharge planning and interdepartmental collaboration.
• Provide patient and family education on pain management and treatment plans.
• Assist physicians with examinations, treatments and procedures, within scope.

Skills

Medication administration

Computer literacy

Task organization

Interdepartmental collaboration

English fluency

Attendance

Education

Nursing diploma/degree

RN license (state/compact)

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Kindred Hospital Paramount and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a 177-bed acute care setting with 159 LTACH beds and an 18-bed ARU. The role emphasizes nursing assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation with 24/7 clinical support across disciplines.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, administering medications, documenting care, coordinating with physicians, and participating in discharge planning.