Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac & Stroke 2E

Come be part of something extraordinary! MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital isn't just any rehab hospital-we're among the best in the country, leading with CARFaccredited specialty programs in Stroke and Cardiac Rehabilitation. You'll help patients reclaim their lives after strokes or cardiac events, using advanced rehab therapies, stateoftheart care, and a multidisciplinary team that supports not just physical recovery, but emotional, cognitive, and quality of life restoration.

Unit Highlights

Nurses on Unit 2E (Cardiac and Stroke) treat and care for a variety of patients with complex medical diagnoses including stroke, transplant, and heart failure as well as cardiac and orthopedic post-surgical patients. This 40-bed unitprovidesunique opportunities to include caring for patients with specialized needs including tracheostomies, peritoneal dialysis, and mechanical circulatory support. Cardiac and stroke rehabilitation include aggressive physical, occupational, and speech therapies as well as emotional and psychological support to help patients reach their maximum mobility and cognitive goals. As a rehabNurse on 2 East, we take pride in collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to conduct individualized plans of care andfacilitatea safe place where patients are encouraged and supported through their new lifestyle changes.

Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!

Key Responsibilities

The rehabilitation clinical nurse is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered rehabilitation nursing services to individuals with a disability and/or chronic illness toattainand maintain maximum function. The rehabilitation clinical nurseassistspatients in adapting to an altered lifestyle, whileprovidinga therapeutic environment forclientsand theirfamilies'development.The rehabilitation clinical nurse designs and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory related to self-care and promotes physical, psychosocial, and spiritual health.Rehabilitation Nursesperformroles as Teachers, Caregivers, Collaborators and Client Advocates. As a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will add "Life to Years" for the patientsyouserve.

What We Offer

• Culture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.

• Career growth-Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.

• Well-being- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.

• Reputation-Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.

Qualifications

• ADN,BSN,MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursingrequired.If prepared at the associate degree in nursing level,requiredto enroll in a BSN program within12months of hire date and completion within4years.

• 1-2 + years of Nursing experiencerequired.

• ActiveDCRN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providersrequired.