Registered Nurse - Acute Rehab Registry Specific
Company: Loyola University Health System
Location: Melrose Park
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Employment Type:Part timeShift:Rotating
ShiftDescription:Gottlieb's Acute Rehab unit is a 20 bed Certified
Acute Rehab Facility (CARF) Unit specializing in Stoke,
Neurological, Transplant, Orthopedics and complicated Med Surg
patients ages 18 and older. Nursing ratios are determined by acuity
and will range from 1:5 to 1:6. Nursing Collaborates with onsite
PMR Physicians, PT, OT, ST, and RT.The level II Registered Nurse 2
functions to protect promote and optimize health and abilities of
those in their care. Works to prevent illness and injury,
facilitate healing, and alleviate suffering through the diagnosis
and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of
individuals, families, groups, communities and populations.
Executes their duties through clinical and professional practice
standards. Nursing practices evolves over time as one gains
experience and knowledge through clinical practice and ongoing
learning.Uses the nursing process (Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning,
Implementation/Coordination/Teaching and Promotion, Evaluation) to
guide practice and respond to patient needs.--- Gathers pertinent
data and information relative to patients' health status and needs
and analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential
diagnoses, problems or issues.--- Identifies expected outcomes or
goals of care based on a plan to individualize care and in
collaboration with patients, families, groups, communities or
populations served.--- Develops a plan that prescribes strategies
to attain expected outcomes or goals.--- Nurses systematically
implement the individualized care plan, facilitates the
coordination of care with inter and intra-professional colleagues
and employs strategies for health teaching and promotion.---
Evaluates progress toward achieving defined outcomes/goals and
change the plan if necessary.--- Implements evidenced-based
approaches to care. Expected to engage in professional role
activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education
and position. Accountable for their professional actions to
themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and to
society.--- Uses resources and speaks up to help evaluate
situations where unethical behavior is in question. Consults other
professionals to initiate ethical consults when needed.--- Works
with a questioning attitude raises clinical concerns. Uses current
literature to guide practice and offer ideas for improve practice
and outcomes.--- Implements practices that are congruent with
cultural diversity and inclusion principles.--- Communicates
effectively and speaks up when communication from others is not
clear and may endanger the safety of patients, families, groups,
communities or colleagues. Effective verbal and written
communication in the form of documentation in the medical record
are essential to effective practice. Seeks assistance to resolve
conflict if unable to resolve independently.--- Collaboration with
patients and families is essential in developing an effective plan
of care and nurses must collaborate inter and intra-professionally
for effective practice. Actively participates in interdisciplinary
care planning.--- The level of leadership for a Registered Nurse 2
(RN 2) is consistent with the level of experience, knowledge and
licensure. Must delegate appropriately and effectively to
unlicensed assistive personnel and ensure the quality of work.
Effectively evaluates the completion of delegated care and provides
feedback to unlicensed assistive personnel and other nurses. Caring
is an essential component of nursing practice and demonstrated
through concrete acts, interpersonal connections, verbal and
nonverbal communication. Nurses also promote self-care and care for
the environment and society. Advocates for safety in patient care
and within the work environment by raising concerns, reporting
safety events, reporting conditions that could cause a safety event
(near misses), by participating in investigation of safety events
and improvement efforts and by implementing best practices to
improve safety.Demonstrates the Trinity Health/Loyola Medicine
values in every interaction with patients, families, visitors,
colleagues and providers.Position Requirements:Minimum
Education:
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