RN - Long-Term Acute Care & Discharge Planning

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia is a 52-bed long-term acute care hospital dedicated to providing extended recovery care. The RN role involves planning and delivering direct and indirect patient care, following the nursing process, and coordinating with physicians and the care team.

You will participate in discharge planning, document comprehensive patient records, and educate patients and families on pain management and care plans. A valid RN license and ongoing attendance are required.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• RN license in the state of practice required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise nursing care for patients; document assessments and care plans.
• Administer medications per five rights and maintain patient safety.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and care team.
• Participate in discharge planning and education for patient and family.

Skills

Medications knowledge

Basic computer knowledge

Task organization

Teamwork

English fluency

Attendance

Education

Nursing diploma/cinal certificate

RN license

Job description

Kindred Hospital Philadelphia is a 52-bed long-term acute care hospital dedicated to providing extended recovery care. The RN role involves planning and delivering direct and indirect patient care, following the nursing process, and coordinating with physicians and the care team.

You will participate in discharge planning, document comprehensive patient records, and educate patients and families on pain management and care plans. A valid RN license and ongoing attendance are required.