Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time, Day

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)•West Orange, NJ

3d•$46 - $62•Onsite

About The Position

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is hiring a Registered Nurse for its inpatient rehabilitation hospital in West Orange, New Jersey. The hospital provides care for individuals facing medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges related to brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. The RN works each shift with a Nursing Assistant and manages a manageable caseload, helping patients achieve goals and milestones established in their individual care plans. The schedule is full-time, day shift, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM, including weekday and weekend shifts. Compensation is $46.00–$61.93 per hour based on experience, plus shift differential. The employer offers an extensive orientation program, career-development opportunities, and benefits intended to support employees’ health and well-being. Post-offer employment testing is part of onboarding and must be completed before the employee’s first day of work.

Requirements

Valid state RN license.
BLS certification required at hire.

Nice To Haves

BSN or enrollment in a BSN program.
Clinical experience.

Responsibilities

Receive admissions and/or transfers.
Conduct initial and ongoing systematic patient assessments.
Document patient care accurately and on time using EPIC.
Interpret assessment and diagnostic data, including laboratory results and telemetry.
Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately.
Promote continuous quality improvement.
Instruct and counsel patients and families.
Partner with a Nursing Assistant and support patients in achieving the goals and milestones in their individual care plans.