Job Description:

Description A career at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas, formally known as Rogers Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Rogers County who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Northwest Arkansas area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! OUR BENEFITS: * Various shift availabilities * Tuition assistance/reimbursement * Low nurse-to-patient ratios * Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and insurance coverage * Professional development and advancement opportunities * Targeted approach to career development * Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities * Superior quality patient outcomes * Supportive leadership and culture WHAT YOU WILL DO: * 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. Qualifications * Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program * Current state licensure as Registered Nurse * CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred * CRRN Preferred * Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred * Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Rogers Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.