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Description
Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia. Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Marshall Health Network to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area. Logan Regional has earned the prestigious 'A' grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, Forbes Inaugural Top Hospitals list, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista. Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community.
Job Summary
The RN–Rehabilitation provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients in a rehabilitation setting, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This RN role focuses on supporting patients with physical, functional, or neurological impairments as they recover and regain independence. The RN collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate optimal patient outcomes through restorative care and education.
Essential Functions
Delivers comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation)
Monitors, documents, and communicates patient conditions and progress
Administers medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed
Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and rehabilitation exercises
Coordinates care and collaborates with therapy and medical staff to meet patient goals
Provides patient and family education related to rehabilitation, safety, and wellness
Promotes a safe environment, follows infection control policies, and uses PPE appropriately
Participates in patient discharge planning and ensures continuity of care
Responds to emergencies and acts within the RN scope of practice and policy
Supports hospital mission, goals, and performance improvement initiatives
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Knowledge of rehabilitation nursing principles, functional recovery, and chronic condition management
Critical thinking and clinical judgment in patient assessment and care planning
Ability to adapt to diverse patient needs and age-specific considerations
Effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
Strong documentation and computer skills
Ability to work collaboratively and promote a positive team environment
Capable of physical activity including lifting, moving patients, and standing/walking for extended periods
Qualifications
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program, required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred
Licenses/Certifications
Current Registered Nurse license in the state of practice or compact license
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Experience
Clinical nursing experience preferred
Previous experience in rehabilitation or med-surg setting preferred
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Who can apply
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