Rehab Registered Nurse

Rehab Registered Nurse

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital , dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Med Surg Rehabilitation – Responsibilities

• Completed FIM Training and assesses/document patients’ functional levels and assistance needs.
• Provides patient/family education on rehab equipment and safety precautions for post-surgical and CVA patients.
• Performs comprehensive admission assessments, including vitals, history, psychosocial needs, and patient education needs.
• Develops and initiates interdisciplinary plans of care within required timeframes.
• Prioritizes and organizes patient care based on clinical needs and shift requirements.
• Performs accurate system assessments each shift and responds appropriately to diagnostic data.
• Demonstrates understanding of patient diagnoses and implements nursing interventions safely, including during emergencies.
• Administers medications and IV therapy per policy, documenting effectiveness and reporting adverse reactions promptly.
• Provides individualized patient/family instructions and maintains clear communication regarding the plan of care.
• Ensures daily hygiene, performs pre-/post-operative care, and adheres to all infection control and safety precautions.
• Performs wound care, dressing changes, ostomy care, catheter insertion, glucose monitoring, specimen collection, and tube feedings.
• Reports abnormal findings immediately and initiates wound/skin protocols based on risk.
• Transfers patients safely, completes transfer summaries, and ensures proper documentation and communication during hand-offs.
• Demonstrates correct use of equipment and restraints while ensuring safe care delivery.
• Evaluates, documents, and updates patient progress, outcomes, care plans, and discharge needs each shift.
• Maintains professional development through mandatory in-services, competency assessments, staff meetings, and effective communication.

• Provides leadership through delegation, participation in PI activities, collecting PI data, and documenting/charging supplies daily.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited College of Nursing
• Current FL Nursing License

• Current BLS and ACLS Required
  

Benefits:

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site housing for selected positions and more!