RN - Registered Nurse / Graduate Nurse -Medical Care

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Graduate from an accredited registered nursing Associate's Degree program required. Successful completion of Pharmacology exam.
Two years of Acute Rehabilitation or Hospital experience as a Registered Nurse preferred.
The employee in this position is expected to perform these and any additional tasks as assigned by their supervisor or facility Administrator, even if not specifically listed. This role involves comprehensive oversight of resident care, regulatory compliance, team supervision, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Patient Care Coordination

: Conducts patient assessments, collaborates on care plans with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, and adjusts care plans based on changing patient needs. Oversees discharge planning from admission onward.
Health Teaching

: Provides ongoing health education for patients and families, assessing understanding and documenting progress.
Clinical Competence & Accountability

: Identifies patient issues, manages acute situations, and transcribes medical orders accurately.
Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Sensitivity

: Recognizes cultural, legal, and ethical issues in patient care, utilizing resources as needed.
Leadership & Supervision

: Delegates tasks appropriately, oversees nursing assistants, and manages the unit in the absence of the Unit Manager.
Scope of Practice & Compliance

: Adheres to Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital standards, policies, and safety practices.
Demonstrates effective communication skills with patients, families, and staff, maintaining patient rights and dignity.
Adheres to hospital policies, shows teamwork, demonstrates professionalism, maintains a positive image, and respects patient privacy.

Contributes to policy development, participates in hospital committees, supervises students, and adapts to staffing needs.

This role requires professionalism, dependability, and cooperative work with all stakeholders to maintain high-quality resident care and compliance.

End of Shift Payments
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
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Enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover medical, dental, vision care and more.