Float Registered Nurse - IRF
Company: Kindred Healthcare
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: May 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louisis proud to be recognized by
Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Missouri. We area
state-of-the-art facility designed specifically for patients
requiring in-patient rehabilitation services.We offer programs that
range from single therapies to comprehensive, multidisciplinary
programs for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal-cord
injuries, amputations, burns, orthopedic injuries and other
conditions. We provide rehabilitative care to patients and families
utilizing a team approach, with an emphasis on improving individual
functional ability and quality of life. Our Treatment Team includes
experienced Rehabilitation Nurses who provide excellent service and
around-the-clock compassionate nursing care in an exceptional work
environment.
RESTORING HOPE is the goal for every patient we serve!
See what one of our nurses has to say:
The Float Pool RN provides adequate staffing during periods of
shortages, including vacations, leaves of absence, weekends,
holidays, call-ins, increase in patient census and/or increase in
patient acuity.
Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient
needs.
Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation
stay and prior to discharge.
Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.
Works cooperatively and actively participates with other members of
the interdisciplinary team.
Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement
(CQPI).
Maintains positive relationships with all customers.
Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of
practice.
Actively participates in team conferences.
Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical
necessity in the medical record.
Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary
Care Plan for each patient.
Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and
complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner
and acts as a role model.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
As a Registered Nurse / RN you will have:
Graduated from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing,
Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
CPR/BLS certification.
CRRN preferred.
Minimum six months' Rehabilitation experience in an acute care
setting preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal
skills
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