Rehabcare Temple , TX 76502
Posted 2 weeks ago
A career at Temple Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Bell County who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Temple area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Our Benefits
Expansive benefits package
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Targeted approach to career development
Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
Superior quality patient outcomes
Supportive leadership and culture
CEU Support
State-of-the-art equipment
What you will do in this role:
Education RN Job Specific:
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates education programs and orientation of staff, students, volunteers and contracted nursing staff
Consistently provides input into individual staff development during the orientation process and on an ongoing basis
Designs individualized orientations based upon specific position and assessment of competency
Evaluates educational needs of staff through various methods including QI programs, safety occurrence monitoring, changes in patient population served, and annual needs assessment
Other duties as assigned
Infection Control Job specific:
Drives and assumes ownership of Infection Control Plan and activities in the hospital
Functions as the content expert on Infection Prevention and Control for the hospital including determining course of action, planning, implementing and ensuring compliance to the plan
Assures systems are in place to report infection surveillance, prevention and control information to:
appropriate staff in the hospital
federal, state and local public health authorities in accordance with law and regulation
accrediting bodies
other referring or receiving hospitals or organizations needing information regarding the presence of infection in a patient received or transferred
Assists in identifying, monitoring and controlling outbreaks of nosocomial infection among patient and hospital personnel
Other duties as assigned
Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. Bachelors or Masters strongly preferred
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
Demonstrated experience planning, coordinating, evaluating and/or directing educational activities of clinical personnel
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a bedside RN
CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
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