Rehabilitation Registered Nurse PRN

Company: Del Sol Medical Center
Location: El Paso
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionAbout Del Sol Medical CenterSince 1974, Del Sol Medical Center has provided quality healthcare to El Paso and the surrounding region. As a full-service, acute care hospital in East El Paso with a Level II Trauma designation in Emergency Services, we continue to expand our services to meet the growing needs of our tristate community, providing special expertise in Cardiology, Maternity & Child Services, a Level III NICU, a Center of Excellence designation for our Bariatric Clinic, a Level II Trauma Center, and a newly renovated 32-bed Rehabilitation Hospital. The physicians, nurses and staff at our 350-bed hospital are committed to providing the highest quality care with compassion and integrity.Benefits: PRNWe offer an excellent total compensation package, for various positions including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. Your benefits include participation of 401k. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.POSITION SUMMARY:To provide professional nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process. To collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team including physicians, to deliver quality health care.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation nursing skills
• Participates and cooperates in the unit based Quality Improvement processes.
• Supports, maintains and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care through effective use of resources and personnel.
• Practices, develops and endorses customer service skills in relationships with internal and external customers.
• Serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patients right to privacy by protecting confidential information.
• Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on a total assessment and the age of the patient.
• Evaluates and documents patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychosocial status; takes appropriate action based on assessment of the patient.
• Successfully passes an annual Functional Independence Measure credentialing examination with a score above 80%.
• Other duties as assigned.EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:REQUIREDMinimum College: Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN.LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: (list required and preferred separately)REQUIRED
  • Current RN licensure in Texas or compact state.
  • Current BCLS certification.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:PREFERREDAttainment of CRRN or within two years working on the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit the nurse will take and pass the Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse examination.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:PREFERRED
    • Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transfer physician's orders.
    • Knowledge of body substance isolation.
    • Uses the FIM instrument to assess patient functional level of independence throughout the rehabilitation program.
    • Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs.
    • Bilingual in English/Spanish.

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