Rehabilitation RN
Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse - Rehab

Location: Greenville, South Carolina Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (19:00 to 07:30) Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend, may vary based on need

Unit Details

• Rehabilitation hospital, CARF accredited, with accreditation in traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedics, and stroke
• Patients must be able to complete 3 hours of therapy per day to qualify for the program
• Unit is spread across 2 floors: 29 beds on the 2nd floor and 19 beds on the 3rd floor
• Connected to a 600-bed level one trauma hospital with access to rapid response and code teams
• Patient diagnoses: spinal cord injury, amputee, traumatic brain injury, stroke

Equipment and Systems

• Lift equipment: ARJO Maxi Move, Sara Plus, and Steady
• Medication system: Omnicell
• Documentation system: EPIC

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in South Carolina
• At least 1 year of rehabilitation experience, with experience within the last year
• BLS certification issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or RQI
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience with Epic

Pre-Start Requirements

• Background: 7-year background check completed within 12 months of start, plus OIG and EPLS/SAM searches run every 30 days. Misdemeanor-level and above records require approval.
• Health: Physical exam with physician statement within 1 year of start; TB test within 90 days of start; TB questionnaire annually; measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B documentation; tetanus/diphtheria/Tdap; drug screen (5-panel) within 1 year and updated annually; annual flu vaccine documentation or approved exemption
• Competency: Medication test and arrhythmia test, 84% passing score, two attempts; Core Parts I-III (80% passing score, updated annually); competency exam within 1 year, updated annually
• Other: Badge photo; contractor acknowledgment within 24 hours of contract signing; floating policy signed annually; employment application covering 7 years of work history; skills checklist; internal evaluation if worked with the agency over 1 year

Orientation

• Online modules must be completed within 72 hours of assignment (about 12 hours total); the facility will not clear a nurse to start until complete
• HealthStream modules must be completed within 48 hours of assignment
• Testing is the top priority and should be completed before orientation; passing exams is required to start
• Logins are sent directly to the candidate by the facility before orientation

Conditional Certifications

The additional information lists the following certifications as required only if the unit description calls for them. This posting's unit description does not specify: ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, EFM, STABLE, NIH Stroke, MAB or CPI (one of these), and Lactation (for women's services RNs).