Responsibilities RN Inpatient Rehab – Fulltime DaysAiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing top quality and safe healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities since 1917. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the American Heart Association for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and Stroke, and most recently, coronary artery disease. Additionally, Aiken Regional provides comprehensive healthcare services such as behavioral health (Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health), emergency medical care (main hospital and ER at Sweetwater), orthopedic surgeries, maternity, rehabilitation services(Hitchcock Rehabilitation Services), imaging, and wound care. Visit us online at: https://www.aikenregional.comBenefit HighlightsSign On Bonuses for select positionsUnlimited Employee Referral Bonus ProgramCompetitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time OffExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug PlansTuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 monthsCulture of Excellence – Employee Recognition programChallenging and rewarding work environmentClinical Nursing Ladder opportunitiesSoFi Student Loan Refinancing program401(K) with company match and discounted stock planCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.comJob Summary: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. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.Job Duties:Involves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific and diversity needs in care assessment. Constructs and implements the plan of care using nursing knowledge and skill. Integrates direct and indirect patient care activities related to the diagnosis and co-morbidities. Coordinates the implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned patients. Develops goals, treatment plans, and discharge plans that meet individual patient/family needs. Consistently completes hourly rounds with purpose to strengthen nurse communication, improve safety, and anticipate needs (i.e. pain, re-positioning, toileting). Rounds with purpose including pro-actively evaluating the environment to ensure it is patient friendly and patient safe. Provides care that is respectful of and responsive to the patient values in clinical decision making. Supports and informs the patient and family of hospital specific components of the Patient Centered Care Delivery model. Examples may include informing the family of open medical record policy, supports open family visitation, family presence during resuscitation and other invasive procedures and promotes a quiet environment. Responsible for BSSR to improve patient’s quality and safety during inpatient stay while committing to family and patient-centered care.Acts with integrity, consistency, and respect for differing views. Assumes role of team member, charge nurse or team leader based on the need and/or situation. Follows communication practices that minimize risks associated with handoffs among providers, and across transitions in care utilizing the SBAR process. Empowers contributions of others who play a role in helping patients/families achieve health goals. Solicits input from other team members to improve individual, as well as team, performance. Participate and lead in Safety Huddle as needed to address patient and employee safety in a timely manner. Demonstrates the ability to formulate questions that address clinical issues. Analyzes best evidence to address a clinical question. Translates evidence into clinical practice through the consistent use of knowledge and evidence. Utilizes clinical reasoning and knowledge based on evidence-based practice outcomes and research studies as the basis for decision making and comprehensive patient care.Demonstrates quality through accurate documentation of core measures and concurrent use of tools and resources to ensure high compliance is achieved (core measure checklist, double checks, etc.) in a responsible, accountable manner. Utilizes the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and care delivery. Understands and analyzes unit metrics to understand how individual practice, continuing education, and process improvement is necessary to improve the quality of practice. Utilizes policies, procedures, and evidence-based guidelines to improve the quality of practice. Demonstrates competent clinical skills, critical thinking, and nursing judgement. Follows facility policies and procedures to promote patient safety (i.e. safe medication administration, equipment safety practices, radiation safety, fire prevention, etc.)Reports errors (facility and unit) to promote analysis of errors and design of prevention or system improvements. Utilizes appropriate patient safety strategies to prevent human errors (checklists, forced functions, software calculations, mandatory fields, etc.)Demonstrates effective use of technology and standardized practices to promote safety. Maintain good standing with clinical competencies, HealthStreams, and education that is required.Navigates the patient’s electronic health records to accurately enter and locate appropriate information. Demonstrates sound judgement to increase or decrease the frequency of data collection based upon the patient’s clinical condition and data trends. Incorporates patient data from multiple sources to identify problems and assure timely and appropriate intervention. Ensures the confidentiality and security of patient information while advocating for an involving the patient as appropriate.Makes discretionary patient care decisions/interventions independently within the scope of practice (selects a course of action consistent with the patient’s needs and is accountable for decisions). Is self-directed and decision oriented. Practices with respect and dignity. Advocates for the patient. Facilities problem resolution among peers and unlicensed team members when behaviors and decisions are not within the range of expected actions.Evaluates changes in the patient condition and reports significant findings to the physician. Involves all disciplines, patient & family to coordinate effective medical and nursing interventions including rescue to achieve positive outcomes. About Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please reach to Victoria Luciano, or . Qualifications Requirements:Education requirements: Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program. Work experience requirements: Rehab experience preferred. Required licenses/ certifications/courses Current South Carolina or qualifying compact state nursing license. BLS required. Required skills, knowledge and abilities: CPI Training (or obtained within six months of employment) in required specialty. Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.EEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. 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