What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Nurse Manager position at Lifepoint Rehabilitation?
Description
Facility Name: San Juan Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Setting: Inpatient Rehab Hospital
Job Type: Full Time
City/State: Farmington, NM
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Benefits
• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
• 6 paid holidays for full time employees
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
What you will do in this role:
- Responsible for the overall direction and supervision of patient care activities and nursing personnel of a nursing unit
- Consults with staff, physicians, and Program Director on nursing problems and interpretation of hospital policies to ensure patient needs are met
- Ensures nursing staff follows policy and procedures, participates in the investigation and preparation of reports
- Ensures adequate staffing for nursing units
- Has authority and responsibility for implementing the Standards of Nursing Practice related to all nursing care areas and functions
- Acts as the administrative representative in the absence of Program Director
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Additional state requirements as applicable. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements
- Registered Nurse / RN in the state
- BCLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Minimum three years' experience in all aspects of medical surgical nursing
- Minimum two year's supervisory experience preferred
Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients.
