RN - Short-Term Rehab: Rebuild Strength & Independence

Atlas Healthcare, LLC; Topsfield (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Topsfield, MA seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse for our Short-Term Rehabilitation Unit. The RN coordinates care for patients recovering from surgery or illness and collaborates with physicians, rehab therapists, and nursing staff to support safe transitions and timely discharges.

The requirements include an accredited MA RN license and CPR/BLS. You will perform assessments, administer medications, provide wound and post-operative care,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts RN license in good standing.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain it within the facility's required timeframe.
• Ability to perform nursing assessments, exercise sound clinical judgment, and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication, documentation, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to use an electronic health record and other clinical technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and reassess patients when their conditions change.
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and update individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications, treatments, IV therapies, and other skilled nursing services as ordered.
• Monitor patients for changes in condition and promptly notify the appropriate provider or supervisor.
• Provide wound care, pain management, post-operative care, and chronic-disease management within the RN's scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with physicians, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacy, dietary staff, social services, and other disciplines.
• Review laboratory results, diagnostic information, and provider orders, taking appropriate action when necessary.
• Complete admissions, transfers, discharges, and associated clinical documentation.
• Participate in discharge planning and educate patients and families about medications, treatments, safety, and follow-up care.
• Delegate and supervise nursing tasks appropriately while providing direction to LPNs and CNAs.
• Respond to emergencies and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
• Maintain complete, timely, and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Follow infection-prevention, medication-management, fall-prevention, and resident-safety practices.
• Protect patient privacy and comply with HIPAA, facility policies, professional standards, and applicable state and federal requirements.
• Participate in shift reports, care conferences, quality-improvement activities, and staff education.
• Perform other nursing duties within the RN's scope of practice as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Organizational skills

EHR proficiency

Education

Massachusetts RN license

CPR/BLS certification

Graduate of accredited RN program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Masconomet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Topsfield, MA seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse for our Short-Term Rehabilitation Unit. The RN coordinates care for patients recovering from surgery or illness and collaborates with physicians, rehab therapists, and nursing staff to support safe transitions and timely discharges.

The requirements include an accredited MA RN license and CPR/BLS. You will perform assessments, administer medications, provide wound and post-operative care,