RN - Inpatient Rehab: Neuro/Ortho Growth

Acadia Healthcare

Murfreesboro (TN)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Referral Bonus

Continuing education and professional

Job summary

Murfreesboro Rehabilitation Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) to be a part of our fast-paced and dedicated, innovative team with a highly experienced, new Director of Rehab. We specialize in neuro and ortho; our patients are referred by outside hospitals to our inpatient setting, with comprehensive therapies and advanced technologies.

We offer Full Time, Part Time and PRN options with Day or Night shifts.

Qualifications

Must graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Current RN license as required by state of employment.
One year of nursing experience; psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience a plus.
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.

Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
Develop and implement nursing care plans.
Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.