Nurse Manager; RN Rehabilitation

Overview

Your experience matters: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas. At Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas we are driven by a commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Nurse Manager (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Department/Unit

Summary:

Join our team in a Rehabilitation unit where you will provide compassionate care to patients alongside a dedicated team of Registered Nurses (RNs). You will assess patient needs, administer treatments, and ensure patient comfort and safety in a collaborative environment focused on high-quality patient care.

You'll impact patient care by using your specialized plan-of-care interventions and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys daily and leverage technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

The Nurse Manager (RN) is responsible for overseeing nursing operations within an assigned unit, including supervision of nursing staff, ensuring adherence to clinical policies and standards, and collaborating with leadership to optimize patient care delivery.

• Provide overall direction and supervision of patient care and nursing personnel on the unit.
• Consult with staff, physicians, and the Program Director regarding nursing practices and hospital policies.
• Ensure nursing staff compliance with clinical policies and procedures.
• Participate in incident investigations and the preparation of related reports.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet patient care needs.
• Implement and uphold Standards of Nursing Practice across all functions.
• Serve as the administrative representative in the absence of the Program Director.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education: Graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program; BSN preferred.

Experience: Minimum two years of rehab nursing experience and two years of supervisory experience preferred.

License: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.

Certifications: BCLS required; ACLS preferred; CRRN preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams; attention to detail in clinical documentation.

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas is a 36-bed hospital located in Rogers, Arkansas, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities across the country. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and strives to create workplaces where employees can grow and contribute meaningfully.

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Northwest Arkansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health operates a network of facilities across 29 states, including 63 community hospital campuses and 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, with additional sites across the healthcare continuum.