Vanderbilt Rehab Unit Registered Nurse
Core
Professional registered nurse acting as a patient advocate in a rehabilitation unit, focusing on age-specific needs and functional recovery.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Rehabilitation)
Builds
Patient care plans and functional recovery outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process application, emergency assessment, nursing diagnosis, care plan modification, delegation, infection control, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Baccalaureate in nursing, specialty unit experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Recognize and report deviations from patient norms, identify and assess emergency situations, define nursing diagnosis and expected outcomes, implement and evaluate nursing interventions, maintain safe environment and infection control, provide functional guidance to LPNs/CNAs, assume shift charge responsibility
Seniority
Staff level