Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation
Valley Health Specialty Hospital (FKA Orthopedic Specialty Hospital of Nevada)
LAS VEGAS, NV
$36-51/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care130 bedsOracle Cerner
- SettingOnsite
Pay
Description
Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first orthopedic surgery and inpatient rehabilitation facility in the Las Vegas area. The Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind to offer both specialty orthopedics and inpatient rehab in one location.
Job Description: Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Oversees and guides employees that are under his/her supervision. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. BSN preferred.
Experience: One year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting preferred.
License/Certification: Current RN license in the State of Nevada. Current BLS Certification. Current PALS Certification (pediatric patients) or current NRP Certification (Neonatal patients) as required by department. Other certification as may be required by facility, speciality or department.
Other: Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.
Facility
Valley Health Specialty Hospital (FKA Orthopedic Specialty Hospital of Nevada)
SPT manager
My manager was so nice. I just can’t work at night anymore due to my health.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 130 beds
- Oracle Cerner
Employer
The Valley Health System
About Las Vegas, NV
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