Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Pennsylvania. A career at Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital, a 59-bed state-of-the-art, inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Penn Medicine, is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in the south central Pennsylvania area who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in Lancaster, need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Our Benefits:
Per DiemCompetitive pay ratesProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesTuition assistance/reimbursementExpansive benefit packageStrong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunitiesSuperior quality patient outcomesWhat you will do in this role:
Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needsDemonstrate competent skills to perform renal replacement therapy treatments per nephrologist orders. The Dialysis RN will perform appropriate patient assessments, evaluation, ongoing monitoring, and nursing interventions in accordance with organizational policies and proceduresAssist in preparing dialysis treatment areas with needed supplies prior to starting treatments and demonstrates knowledge of nursing procedures and nursing care as it relates to renal replacement therapyEnsures dialysis machines and equipment are maintained in good working order per policyProvides patient and family teaching as it pertains to the treatment plan, procedures, and preventative measures throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to dischargeProvides education to the clinical staff as it pertains to the treatment plan, procedures, and preventative measuresOther duties as assignedQualificationsGraduate of an approved Bachelor or Associate school of nursing and a current state license to practice nursingAt least 2 years of current experience in the specialty OR Certified Dialysis Nurse (“CDN”) certificationCurrent BLS required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferredMust be able to safely operate dialysis machines
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to hold Joint Commission Certification, with specialty Stroke and Brain Injury Certification and programs. Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital also is CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) Certified and holds quality and outcomes to the highest degree.