What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Nurse - Acute Care position at Mercy?
About Mercy
We're a Little Different
Our mission is to deliver compassionate care and exceptional service, transforming the healthcare experience through innovative procedures and advanced technology.
At Mercy, we empower our team members to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities. We believe in fostering a supportive environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and growth.
Overview:
As a Registered Nurse on our Rehabilitation Unit, you will utilize the nursing process to provide patient-centered care, prioritizing the unique needs and goals of each individual. You will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients' overall health status and develop personalized care plans.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, adhering to confidentiality standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for growth and implementing evidence-based practices.
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
- Current RN licensure within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed.
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
- One or more of the following certifications may be required based on the position/unit: ACLS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, CPHON, OCN, BLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., C-EFM, or unit-specific certifications.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds. Our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
