APRN- Rehab Adult Inpatient

Company: Jackson Health System
Location: Miami
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionDepartment: Christine E. Lynn Rehabilitation Center (Adult Inpatient)Status: Full TimeShift: DaysPosition SummaryThe Advanced Registered RN (APRN) provide a wide range of primary, acute and specialty healthcare services, both autonomously and in partnership with other healthcare professionals, in accordance with State and Federal regulations. These services include managing patient's overall care; prescribing medications and treatments; ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, EKGs and lab work; diagnosing and treating chronic and acute conditions, including injuries, infections, diabetes and high blood pressure; performing invasive procedures; counseling; and educating patients on positive health-promoting lifestyle choices and disease, injury and illness prevention.QualificationsEducationMaster's degree in Nursing is required.ExperienceGenerally requires 5 to 7 years of related experience. Direct related APRN experience in adult inpatient rehab hospital setting strongly preferred.License/CertificationValid Florida Advanced Practice RN license required. Valid APRN Board certification in specialty area required. NRP and BLS required. Must meet and maintain valid and current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by regulatory and/or nursing standard of practice for the specialty.Knowledge/Skill/AbilitiesGeneral Competencies: Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. Nursing Competencies: Ability to understand, respects and accommodates patients preferences and needs with regards to their individual beliefs, customs and practices. Must have ability to clearly, accurately and effectively provide information to doctors, other nurses, patients, and family members. Must have ability to show compassion, patience and maintain non-judgmental approach to patients, their families as well as other employees and customers. Unit Specific Competencies: Must have clinical knowledge, skill and ability to fully and accurately complete all required unit competencies, as indicated in the unit competency check-list.SDL2017

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