RN-Inpatient Acute Rehab

Job Overview

Overview

RN - Inpatient Acute Rehab

Weekend Package, .60 FTE

Days, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, Saturday & Sunday, for 48 hours per pay period. You will work 4 out of 5 weekends.

Acute Rehab is a 10-bed unit that is CARF certified (Center of Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities). The unit has specialty certifications in stroke and brain injury through CARF. Our patient population is primarily neuro-based; in addition, we care for patients suffering from multi-trauma, debility after extensive hospital stays, and more. We have a family atmosphere on our unit with an emphasis on interdisciplinary teamwork amongst our therapists and ancillary departments. Our patients' goal is to return to home as independent as possible. The average length of stay is approximately 2 weeks. Staffing on the unit is 2 nurses and 1 tech during the day and 2 nurses at night.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

• Provide nursing care for patients, with actual or potential health care problems
• Plan and direct the nursing care for individuals, patients, groups of patients and their families, coordinating care in collaboration with other health care professionals
• Perform physical exams and health histories, provide health promotion and education, administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions
• Interpret patient information and makes critical decisions about needed actions

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate's degree in Nursing required
• Must obtain a (BSN) Bachelor's degree in Nursing within 12 years of your start date with UnityPoint Health- Finley Hospital

License/Certifications:

• Must hold an active license to practice nursing in the state of Iowa