Rehab RN
Salem, Virginia
LewisGale Medical Center

RN - Rehab

Overview

• Location: Salem, Virginia
• Employment type: Travel
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 36
• Unit: Inpatient Rehab
• Shift: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Virginia
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS
• Rehabilitation experience within the last year
• 2 years of rehabilitation experience
• Med Surg experience
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience

Preferred

• Rehab experience

Unit Details

• 35-bed unit
• Typical patient ratio: 5-7:1
• Tech support based on census, usually 2-4 techs
• May float to other Med Surg departments

Clinical Responsibilities

• Medication administration, including IVs, PICC, and PEG tube administration
• Bladder scans
• Trach care
• Tube feeding
• Foley catheter care
• Bladder irrigation
• Blood administration

Equipment and Documentation

• Vitals machine
• Baxter IV pumps
• SCDs
• Bladder scanner
• Meditech documentation system

Dress Code

• Navy blue or white solid scrubs