Registered Nurse - IRF
Company: Kindred Healthcare
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 18, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington is a tri venture, which
consists of Texas Health Resources and Methodist Health System and
Kindred Healthcare. We offer specialized treatment programs for
patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological
conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation and orthopedic
injury. Our rehabilitation programs are centered around the
individual needs of each patient to improve health, function and
quality of life.
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.
Actively participates in team conferences.
Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical
necessity in the medical record.
Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary
Care Plan for each patient.
Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and
complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner
and acts as a role model.
Other duties as assigned.
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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