Registered Nurse RN University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital

Job Specific:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.

• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.

• Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge.

• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.

• Works cooperatively and actively participates with other members of the interdisciplinary team.

• Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI).

• Maintains positive relationships with all customers.

• Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of practice.

• Actively participates in team conferences.

• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.

• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient.

• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.

• Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.

• Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner and acts as a role model.

• Other duties as assigned.