What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Inpatient Rehab position at Colleton Medical Center?
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our team at Colleton Medical Center, a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
At Colleton Medical Center, we strive to offer individualized treatments with a focus on patient education in all stages of recovery.
Our rehabilitation unit is newly Stroke Certified and growing steadily to better serve our community. We serve patients in the acute hospital setting, on our award-winning 14-bed rehabilitation unit, and in our out-patient clinic located on hospital property.
Benefits
We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues, including:
- Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, as well as free telemedicine services and AirMed medical transportation.
- Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and supplemental health protection plans.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- A 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
- A colleague recognition program.
- A Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
- An Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction.
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Rehabilitation Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the nursing department. You will maintain overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients.
You will assist a patient exercise, provide proper skin care to prevent skin breakdown, and ensure patients are properly positioned to prevent further immobility.
You will coordinate with the rehab therapy team to provide acute medical management to improve a patient's loss of or impairment in functional skills such as mobility, cognition, activities of daily living, and communication.
You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders.
You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment plans.
To qualify for this role, you must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing, hold a current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification, and be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state where you practice.
Colleton Medical Center provides quality healthcare services, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology for over 50 years.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
