What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Rehabilitation Nurse Specialist position at Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital?
Company Overview
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is a leading provider of comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our hospital is dedicated to maximizing the health, function, and quality of life of our patients through ongoing care and specialized treatment. We strive to provide a personalized intensive rehabilitation treatment care plan to optimize patient outcomes and restore independence.
Salary and Benefits
We offer competitive pay rates, a $10,000 Commitment Incentive Bonus, and an expansive benefit package. Our benefits also include professional development and advancement opportunities, tuition assistance/reimbursement, and strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities.
Job Description
In this role, you will demonstrate knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age and clinical condition of the patient. You will perform patient care considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient rehabilitation patients. Under the supervision of the R.N., you will assist with the assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. You will identify and initiate appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions, under the supervision of the R.N. You will carry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly based on changes in patient's condition and individual needs. You will interact professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. You will demonstrate ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have a graduate of accredited licensed practical/vocational nurse program. You must have current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse. CPR/BCLS certification is required, with ACLS preferred. IV Certified is highly preferred. A minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills are required.
What You Will Do
The qualified candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with complex medical conditions. This will involve conducting thorough assessments, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing evidence-based interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. They will also demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that prioritizes dignity, respect, and compassion.
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is a leading provider of comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our hospital is dedicated to maximizing the health, function, and quality of life of our patients through ongoing care and specialized treatment. We strive to provide a personalized intensive rehabilitation treatment care plan to optimize patient outcomes and restore independence.
Salary and Benefits
We offer competitive pay rates, a $10,000 Commitment Incentive Bonus, and an expansive benefit package. Our benefits also include professional development and advancement opportunities, tuition assistance/reimbursement, and strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities.
Job Description
In this role, you will demonstrate knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age and clinical condition of the patient. You will perform patient care considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient rehabilitation patients. Under the supervision of the R.N., you will assist with the assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. You will identify and initiate appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions, under the supervision of the R.N. You will carry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly based on changes in patient's condition and individual needs. You will interact professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. You will demonstrate ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have a graduate of accredited licensed practical/vocational nurse program. You must have current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse. CPR/BCLS certification is required, with ACLS preferred. IV Certified is highly preferred. A minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills are required.
What You Will Do
The qualified candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with complex medical conditions. This will involve conducting thorough assessments, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing evidence-based interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. They will also demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that prioritizes dignity, respect, and compassion.
Salary : $10,000
