Registered Nurse

Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical / Acute Inpatient Rehab

Location : Baltimore MD

Assignment Type : Travel / Contract

Shift : Day (3x12 hours) 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 30 PM

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join an Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation unit. The RN will provide compassionate high-quality patient care in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment. This role requires strong time management critical thinking and clinical skills to ensure patients receive comprehensive rehabilitative care.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in an acute inpatient rehab setting.

Manage and monitor patients requiring blood glucose checks feeding tube care orthopedic and respiratory support.

Coordinate patient therapy schedules (patients attend 3 hours of therapy daily between 8 AM and 3 PM).

Assist patients with activities of daily living including mobility transfers and toileting.

Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Ensure patient safety in a high falls-risk environment.

Float to similar Med-Surg units as required based on census.

Required Skills

Blood glucose monitoring

Feeding tube care and management

Orthopedics

Respiratory care

Preferred Skills

Management of cardiac arrest

Insulin protocols

NG tube insertion and management

Special Procedures / Unit Details

Patient population includes a variety of medical and post-surgical cases.

Skillset includes : Heparin drips CAPD tracheostomy care G-tube wound vac management etc.

Strong multitasking and prioritization skills are essential.

Certifications

BLS (Basic Life Support) Required

Work Setting

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,ICU Experience,Hospice Care,Workers' Compensation Law,Home Care,Nursing,Catheterization,Critical Care Experience,Medication Administration,Tube Feeding

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1