RN - 19503590

HCA LewisGale Medical Center • Salem, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works on a 35-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit in Salem, Virginia, providing care to patients requiring rehabilitation services. The nurse collaborates with a multidisciplinary team that includes nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, physiatrists, physician assistants, and neuropsychologists to support patients’ functional improvement and independence goals.

The unit typically has patient ratios of 5–7:1, with technicians available according to patient census, usually ranging from 2–4. The role uses Meditech for documentation and equipment including vital-signs machines, Baxter IV pumps, sequential compression devices (SCDs), and bladder scanners. Nurses may be assigned to other Medical Surgical departments as needed. Employees wear solid navy blue or white scrubs.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of nursing experience.
• Experience in rehabilitation nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Active Virginia nursing license.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Surgical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, including IV medications.
• Manage PICC lines and PEG tubes.
• Conduct bladder scans and bladder irrigation.
• Provide tracheostomy care and tube feeding.
• Insert Foley catheters.
• Administer blood transfusions.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary rehabilitation team to support patients’ functional improvement and independence goals.
• Work 12-hour shifts, including every other weekend.
• Float to other Medical Surgical departments as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed