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Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

Employer
Kindred Healthcare
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
Closing date
Jan 29, 2022

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Medical Management
Description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South is the second rehab hospital in OKC that is a joint venture between Mercy and Kindred Healthcare. It is a 36-bed rehabilitation hospital located in the southern part of the city and will serve patients recovering from strokes and other long-term illnesses or injuries and feature specialized clinical programs.

This Registered Nurse position will work for both the Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South and Mercy Rehabilitation HospitalNorth.

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patients clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharges planning process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
  • Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge.
  • Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.
  • Works cooperatively and actively participates with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI).
  • Maintains positive relationships with all customers.
  • Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of practice.
Qualifications
  • Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
  • Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
  • CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.
  • CRRN Preferred
  • Minimum six months Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

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