Registered Nurse Med Surge and Rehab

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Training & development

**CURRENTLY ONLY NIGHT SHIFT AVAILIABLE 7:30PM-8AM**
We are looking for RN's with experience in med-surge and rehab to work in nursing home settings CURRENTLY ONLY NIGHT SHIFT AVAILIABLE 7:30PM-8AM

• LTAC
• SNF
• Hospice Care
• all care in nursing home setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of neurological and spinal cord injury patients.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on clinical findings.
• Manage and respond to neuro-related complications such as autonomic dysreflexia and spasticity.
• Educate Veterans and caregivers on condition management and rehabilitation techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic, Veteran-centered care.
• Document all nursing care and assessments accurately in VA electronic health records (CPRS).
• Participate in patient safety initiatives and quality improvement programs within the VA system.

 
Schedule:

• Unlike ICU where it’s self-scheduling, the CLC will create the schedule for the LTC RNs 30 days in advance
  • 12-hour shifts
    • 3x Days
    • 3x Nights
  • Rotating Weekends and Holidays
  • 36 hours per week

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement 

Job Description:
Long-Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurses (RNs) at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) provide compassionate, comprehensive nursing care to veterans with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or those in need of end-of-life care. These RNs typically work in Community Living Centers (CLCs), which function like skilled nursing or nursing home units within the VA system.
Key Responsibilities:
·         Deliver direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, wound care, and monitoring of vital signs.
·         Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
·         Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility assistance.
·         Monitor changes in residents’ physical and mental health and promptly report concerns to the medical team.
·         Provide emotional support to veterans and their families, particularly in palliative and hospice care settings.
·         Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with VA policies and electronic health record standards.
·         Participate in quality improvement initiatives, infection control, and safety protocols.
 
Schedule:

• Unlike ICU where it’s self-scheduling, the CLC will create the schedule for the LTC RNs 30 days in advance
  • 12-hour shifts
    • 3x Days
    • 3x Nights
  • Rotating Weekends and Holidays
  • 36 hours per week

 
RN Requirements:

• Must have BSN
• Must have at least one year of recent experience in LTC/SNF
• AHA BLS, VA will not accept non-AHA certifications.

 
Qualifications

• Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in state of employment 
• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
• Valid driver’s license 
• First aid/CPR certification required