Rehab Registered Nurse
Northport, Alabama
Northport Medical Center

Registered Nurse (Rehab) - Travel

Location: Northport, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in a rehabilitation setting, working with patients recovering from stroke, hip fracture, pulmonary conditions, and other rehab needs.
• Participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on improving patients' functional ability and independence.
• Patients receive 24-hour medical monitoring and care by rehab nurses, physiatrist, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
• Providers round daily during patient stays.
• Utilize advanced therapy equipment such as body weight support systems, treadmills, Dynavision machines, and simulation vehicles to aid patient recovery.
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals as needed.
• Work schedule options include 36 or 48 hours per week, with holiday shifts required every other holiday.
• Solid navy scrub dress code.
• Patient-facing role.
• On-site position (not remote).
• Electronic Medical Record system used: Meditech.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Alabama.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience working in a rehabilitation setting.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Additional Information

• Must be willing to float between units and hospitals.
• Parking is available.
• Timesheet approver roles assigned (not relevant for candidate).

This position is clinical and patient-facing.