RN Inpatient Rehab (Full Time 36 Hours), West Penn Hospital
Core
Registered Nurse providing inpatient rehabilitation care for patients with strokes, spinal cord injuries, LVADs, traumatic brain injuries, and burns.
Role type
Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Builds
Patient recovery plans and safe clinical environments
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, patient safety, cultural competence, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty certification
Technologies
Electronic health records, order sets
Responsibilities
Assess patient condition and notify physician of changes; assign or delegate tasks to LPN and support staff; supervise LPN scope of practice; participate in interdisciplinary team evaluations; promote patient safety initiatives and quality improvement projects; utilize nursing process to implement care plans; evaluate patient and family satisfaction.