Registered Nurse (RN) - Per-Diem, 7AM - 7:30PM

  • West Orange
  • Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation West (west Orange)
Overview:

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical

1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

Per-Diem Registered Nurse (RN)

$2,500 K Sign On Bonus

Days

Shift Hours: Per-Diem 7:00 AM - 7:30PM (DAYS)

Benefits of becoming a nurse with us:

Flexible scheduling with rotating weekends
Manageable caseloads
A high percentage of patients being discharged home to their families
Team-oriented and collaborative culture
A network of over 50K employees nationwide with advancement and relocation opportunities

Responsibilities:

As an RN at one of our medical rehabilitation hospitals you will work with an interdisciplinary team of clinicians. You will work closely with other clinicians to include Therapists – Physical, Occupational and Speech Language Pathologists. On each shift you will partner with a Nursing Assistant partner and handle a manageable case load. Together we will help our patients achieve outlined goals and milestones on their individual patient care plan.

Receiving admissions and/or transfers.
Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC
Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry.
Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately.
Promoting continuous quality improvement.
Instructing and counseling patients/families.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse required.)
Associates Degree in Nursing required. (BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred)
Certified BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Preferred experience:

1 year previous clinical experience in an acute care,med/surg or hospital environment is necessary

Additional Data:

Select Medical is an organization that is passionate about safety for our patients and our team members. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Division conducts post-offer employment testing (POET) for a number of job titles including, but not limited to:

Rehabilitation Assistant/Nursing Assistant
Nurse
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Environmental Services

POETS are completed as part of the onboarding process - to be completed before an employee’s first day of work.

Select Medical is an equal opportunity employer committed to dealing with employees in a nondiscriminatory manner and based on job-related qualifications and abilities. The Company will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, age (40 and over), marital status, disability or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational qualification) or any other protected status.