What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Rehabilitation - P/T with Benefits - Days position at JOHNSON REHABILITATION?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
Join Our 1 East Medical Unit at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, ranked among the nation’s top rehabilitation hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, is seeking dedicated professionals to join our Medical Unit, an acute inpatient program providing comprehensive care for adults recovering from comprehensive pulmonary, orthopedic, neurologic, and/or cardiac conditions.
Our unit uses an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to support patients and their families. At the heart of our care is exceptional rehabilitation nursing, ensuring that patients’ medical and functional needs are met with expertise and compassion. Our nurses work closely with the team to manage complex conditions, deliver personalized care, and promote recovery.
In addition to nursing, the unit offers intensive rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, recreational therapy, social work, dieticians and rehabilitation medicine. Patients admitted to the unit are medically stable and ready to engage in a personalized plan designed to restore function and independence.
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and contributing to an
exceptional standard of care, consider joining our dedicated team. Together, we can transform challenges into opportunities for recovery and success.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
- A strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers.
- Dedication to ongoing education.
- The ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus.
- Excellent customer service skills
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Fluency in the Spanish language preferred Licenses and Certifications Required:
- Licensed Practical Nurse.
- AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.