RN (Registered Nurse) Clinical Acute Rehab PRN St Elizabeth Youngstown Mercy Health
Company: Mercy Health
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthSummary of
Primary Function/General Purpose of PositionThe RN Inpatient
Rehabilitation functions as a care provider of a multidisciplinary
care team responsible for the delivery of patient care through
using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning,
implementation, and evaluation. The RN possesses the specialized
knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care for people
with physical disability and chronic illness. The RN possesses the
basic knowledge of a patient's age and cultural diversity into the
provision of patient care, demonstrates strong skills related to
effective time management and prioritizing patient care,
contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through
performance improvement initiatives, collaborates with other
professional disciplines, and supports the mission of the ministry
to provide physical and psychological support to patients and
families.Essential Job Functions Collaborates with members of
interdisciplinary teams to establish goals and strategies for
meeting the discharge or continuing care needs with the patient.
Performs and documents complete patient assessments. Initiates and
maintains current nursing care plans for all assigned patients.
Identifies patient learning needs to provide individualized and
comprehensive teaching. Reinforces the teaching done by other
members of the rehabilitation team and other healthcare disciplines
and provides resource materials for patients and families. Fosters
independence in patients and families for self-care skills,
self-management, decision making, and goal development Administers
medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice
and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures. Serves as a
point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout the
hospital departments. Acts as a patient safety advocate by
participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department.
Serves as a patient advocate in collaboration with spiritual care,
palliative care, and ethics. BSMH nurses are expected to practice
and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention
of the BSMH Nursing Professional Practice Model.This document is
not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties,
requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.
Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as
required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Pharmacy Technicians may practice at the top of their respective
State Licensing Board Regulations.Licensing/CertificationCurrent RN
license in state they are working or covered by compact
(required)BLS Basic Life Support- American Heart Association
(preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to
direct patient care)Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
(CRRN) (preferred)Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification RN-BC
(preferred)Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
(preferred)Certified Neurological Registered Nurse (CNRN)
(preferred)National Institute of Health (NIH) Stroke Certification
(preferred)Gerontological Nursing - ANCC
(preferred)EducationBachelors of Science Nursing (preferred)Work
Experience1 year of clinical patient care experience (e.g. Patient
Care Tech (PCT), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nurses
Aide (CNA)) in an acute care setting, long-term care facility, or
physician practice (preferred)1 year of experience in an acute
rehabilitation facility (preferred)TrainingEPIC Electronic Health
Record (EHR) (preferred)Lippincot (preferred)LanguageNonePatient
PopulationPediatrics (1-12 years) (Lourdes)Adolescents (13-17
years) (Lourdes, Cincinnati)Adults (18-64 years)Geriatrics (65
years and older)Working ConditionsPeriods of high stress and
fluctuating workloads may occurMay be exposed to physical
altercations and verbal abuseMay be required to use physical
restraintsMay be exposed to high noise levels and bright lightsMay
be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids May be
exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
May have periods of constant interruptions Individuals in this
position are required to exercise universal precautions, use
personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies
concerning infection control.Physical RequirementsLifting/Carrying
(0-50 lbs.) 34-66%Lifting/Carrying (50-100 lbs.) 1-33%Push/Pull
(0-50 lbs.) 34-66%Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.) 1-33%Stoop/Kneel
1-33%Crawling 1-33%Climbing 1-33%Balance 1-33%Bending 34-66%Sitting
1-33%Walking 67-100%Standing 67-100%Additional Physical
Requirements/HazardsManual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)Perform
shift workManeuver weight of patientsHear alarms/telephone/audio
recorderReach above shoulderRepetitive arm/hand movementsFinger
DexterityColor VisionAcuity - farAcuity - nearHazardsDepth
perceptionUse of latex productsExposure to
toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergentsExposure to moving mechanical
partsExposure to dust/fumesExposure to potential electrical
shockExposure to x ray/electromagnetic energySkillsMonitor patient
conditions during treatmentClinical NursingProfessional
NursingPatient assessmentCare PlansPatient CarePatient
SafetyInterpersonal RelationshipsDiversity
AwarenessProfessionalismCompassionateOrients employeesAdminister
medications within scopeRecord patient medical historiesAnalyze
data and informationAttention to detailCritical
thinkingCommunication with family membersVerbal and written
communicationCollaborationTeamworkConflict resolutionActive
listeningRelationship buildingTime management
skillsDependabilityAdaptabilityFlexibilityPatient Care
PlansAccountableIdentifying patient needs that impact other
discipline's patient careAdvocates for highest level of
independence after dischargeProvides necessary input regarding
transitions of careAssists patient and family with solving barriers
to dischargeMicrosoft OfficeMercy HealthAbout UsAs a faith-based
and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance
the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit
through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a
culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy
Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion,
human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an
environment where associates want to work and help communities
thrive.Bon SecoursAbout UsAs a faith-based and patient-focused
organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and
well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through
exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture
of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours
seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human
dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an
environment where associates want to work and help communities
thrive.Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Rehabilitation - Mercy
Health St. Elizabeth HospitalJob Summary:The Inpatient Rehab
Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering
exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong
organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
Implementing clinical nursing interventions Having a highly diverse
medical skillset Developing and performing patient care plans to
enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic
environmentEssential Functions: Collaborate with the
interdisciplinary care team Collect vital signs, administer IV
medications, understand charting, and assess patient condition
Assesses, stages, photographs, and measures wounds accurately and
in accordance with policy Evaluates, updates and revises the plan
of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State
of Practice and the organization's policies and procedures Other
duties as assignedEducation: Graduate of an accredited Associates
degree or Bachelors degree in NursingCertifications: Current state
licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) -
American Heart AssociationExperience: 1 year of clinical patient
care experience in an acute care setting, long-term care facility,
or physician practice (preferred, not required) 1 year of
experience in an acute rehabilitation facility (preferred, not
required)Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record training
(preferred, not required)Mercy Health is an equal opportunity
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