A Rehab Nurse helps patients who are diagnosed with sports injuries, chronic diseases, strokes, or diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. Some of the core duties incorporated on the Rehab Nurse Resume are – taking care of patients recovering from strokes, heart attacks, multiple fractures, and other spinal cord injuries, performing vital sign checks, intravenous therapy, and wound care; possessing knowledge and clinical skills needed to provide care for people with physical disabilities and chronic illness, performing hands-on nursing care by using the nursing process, and providing direction and supervision of ancillary nursing personnel.
The most sought-after skills include the following – nursing skills, the ability to communicate well with patients, strong observation skills, an excellent understanding of the nursing process, strong background in hospital rehabilitation settings, and skilled in working and taking decisions independently. A Degree or diploma offered by hospital-based nursing schools or a degree in nursing will help one earn this nursing role.
Headline : To obtain a position as a Rehab Nurse, to fulfill my desire to help people and use it as a first step in pursuing a career in the long term care. Future goals include finishing my education leading to PhD in Nursing.
Skills : Top-notch clinical Acute and rehabilitative care, Case management, Strong assessment High level of autonomy, Strong interpersonal Proficient in venous access, Exceptional educator.
Description :
Evaluated the nursing care that is being provided and modifies the plan, as needed, to achieve measurable goals and objectives Demonstrating effective assessment skills to ensure quality patient care is provided.
Reported appropriate information in a timely manner to responsible physician.
Observed and monitored patient lab work for trends and reports abnormal lab tests to the appropriate physician and obtains appropriate interventions.
Utilized clinical data to implement appropriate interventions.
Performed and documented ongoing patient assessment which accurately reflects patients physical and mental status ranging from child to geriatric according to unit standards and patient condition.
Initiated use of restraints per hospital policy and procedures.
Demonstrated commitment in the use of safe and appropriate alternatives prior to the application of any patient restraint device.
Maintained competency in the application, monitoring and care of the patient in restraints.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MSN
Rehab Nurse Resume
Objective : To use my experience and knowledge to be a great asset to this company. Caring and dependable professional with good communication and excellent interpersonal skills. Possess the highest degree of integrity, supported by a flawless record of maintaining confidentiality. Adaptable to changing situation and flexible about working overtime.
Skills : Strong Motivated Individual, Professional Appearance And Manner, Responsible, Reliable, And Friendly.
Description :
Implemented and monitored patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Served as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Noted and carried out physician and nursing orders.
Assessed and coordinated patients discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Rounded with physician in an inpatient setting.
Applied the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice.
Ensured that nursing care is delivered based on patients age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the departments Scope of Service.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Certificate
Rehab Nurse Resume
Objective : An accomplished licensed nurse that brings twenty-four years of skills, knowledge expertise. Accompanied with employer loyalty and an outstanding employment attendance record. An energetic, enthusiastic patient advocate educator who is searching for an employer that would be benefitted from my experience and insight.
Skills : Traceostomy Care, Gastric tube feeding and care, Admission experience.
Description :
Planned and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation and evaluation.
Oversaw the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies and applies evidence based practice.
Provided nursing care that includes IV site monitoring, specimen collection and assists medical team with specific procedures.
Completed all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing, med administration, and repositioning.
Supported and up hold quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights.
Practiced under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and provides compassionate and family centered care for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit patients.
Provided direct care for rehab and long term care patients.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Nursing Program
Rehab Nurse Resume
Headline : Over 10 years of experience as LVN working with a multitude of patients. 8 years of mental health nursing/long term care experience.
Skills : Nursing, Hemodialysis, Acute Hemodialysis, IV, CPR, BLS, organization, Excel, Word, AS400, Keyboarding 60+ wpm, telephone etiquette, team player, focused, driven, self-directed, multi-tasker.
Description :
Charged with the care of 8 to 12 patients.
Included starting IV.s drawing blood when ever needed and everyone without a catheter is monitored for urinary retention.
Primary goal is to return the patent to their previous abilities or better.
Helped the patient in and out of bed and encourage independence and safety.
Cased range from generalized strength training for patients with atrophy or CVAs as well as post surgical strength training from THAs or TKAs.
Applied CPM devices and immobilizers of all varieties becomes key in this profession.
Worked with residence in a nursing home.
Helped to maintain what they have with exercising and strengthening.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associates in Nursing
Rehab Nurse Resume
Summary : Desire to be associated with a program that will utilize my education and experience and provide me with a feeling of satisfaction and pride in the duties and tasks I perform for them on a daily basis.
Skills : Groom, Dress, Feed, Bathe, Lift and Turn patients.
Description :
Received the patient and implement the prescribed treatment of each patient.
Explained the procedure of treatment to the patient.
Maintained individual record of patient while implementing the prescribed treatment of each patient.
Assisted the Chief Physiotherapist in various procedures.
Taught and demonstrated exercises to the patient and their attenders.
Maintained and operated the machines under charge and coordinate with the biomedical department for the maintenance of equipment and also with other departments.
Monitored and evaluated patients progress.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
LPN
Rehab Nurse Resume
Summary : Over 2 years of home health experience working with adults and pediatric patients. Currently working in rehabilitation. Skilled in working with individuals that require tracheostomy and ventilation support.
Skills : Self-directed, Flexible, and able to adapt to change.
Description :
Worked in tandem with physicians to care for a variety of healthy and ill pediatric patients in a clinical setting.
Created an environment of compassion with physical, emotional and other psychological support for both patients and their families.
Observed care standards set by state nursing board, clinic policy, state nurse practice guidelines and other state and federal regulations.
Safeguarded individuals by maintaining a sanitary environment and following infection-control procedures and pharmaceutical handling safety measures.
Promoted patient well-being by teaching self-care techniques, and involving guardians in developing a plan for effective home care.
Operated medical equipment with accuracy and monitor patient condition using standardized methods and techniques.
Recorded observations, vitals and other pertinent health information to keep an accurate record of patient condition and progress.
Performed or assisted with minor procedures under the direction of the attending physician.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Nursing
Rehab Nurse Resume
Summary : Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills to develop a rapport with clients, their families, and health team members and to ensure the fulfilment of requirements for legal documentation and reimbursement.
Skills : Urgent care and emergency care, Checking and monitoring vital signs.
Description :
Contacted potential customers at hospitals, clinics, doctors offices, rehab facilities, and nursing homes to sell medical products and equipment.
Arranged appointments with doctors, pharmacists and hospital medical teams professionals to promote company medications.
Delivered presentations to doctors, practice staff and nurses in GP surgeries, hospital doctors and pharmacists in the retail sector.
Researched competitors medications and their respective market performances.
Improved product knowledge and sales techniques
Traveled throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders or talks with customers on sales floor or by phone.
Coordinated all issues with key clients between sales, service, support, customer services, marketing and finance.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Rehabilitation Science
Rehab Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Rehab Nurse, responsible for assessing, formulating plan of care, implementing and evaluating nursing care for assigned patient population. Provides direction and collaborates with team members to support a healthy work environment.
Skills : Patient and family education, Patient safety.
Description :
Worked with patients on a one-to-one basis, and in groups, to deliver therapy
Wrote and maintained confidential patient case notes and reports, as well as information for patients, carriers and other professionals
Managed a caseload taking account of priority cases, waiting lists, successful outcomes, referral and discharge of service users
Worked with others to improve the effectiveness of service delivery.
Maintained the area in order, neat and tidy.
Trained nurses and department assistants.
Responsible for training juniors and interns in the department.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MHS
Rehab Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Rehab Nurse, assesses patient utilizing rehabilitation nursing policies and procedures which describe rehabilitation nursing standards and scope of services, in addition to rehabilitation specific patient care.
Skills : Critical thinking and problem solving, Time management and stamina.
Description :
Educated and assisted patients to live with and appropriately manage chronic illnesses and injuries
Assisted patients in returning to their normal lives following a serious illness or injury
Prepared clients and their loved ones for future self-management and decision-making responsibilities by encouraging clients independence and ongoing goal achievement
Taught specific rehabilitation nursing techniques to help clients and their families develop the self-care skills necessary to move toward full rehabilitation.
Coordinated nursing activities in collaboration with additional members of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to facilitate achievement of overall goals.
Performed hands-on nursing care by utilizing the nursing process to achieve quality outcomes for clients.
Shared pertinent information occurring in the disease processes underlying disabilities.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Rehabilitation Sciences
Rehab Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Rehab Nurse, safely and competently administers pharmacotherapeutics adhering to medication policies, procedures, practices and standards, and monitors the resultant outcomes based upon the patient response to treatment and its effect on the rehabilitation plan of care.
Assessed the physical, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual dimensions of clients and their families, as well as their educational and discharge needs in order to formulate nursing diagnoses.
Planned nursing care while acknowledging that rehabilitation nursing is practiced within a dynamic, therapeutic, and supportive relationship that is constantly changing, as nurses and clients influence one another.
Implemented a plan of care by providing nursing care and education directly or through ancillary personnel, as needed, to maintain and restore function and prevent complications and further loss.
Evaluated the nursing care that is being provided and modifies the plan, as needed, to achieve measurable goals and objectives.
Participated in the interdisciplinary team process at team conferences and other team meetings and offers input into team decision making.
Intervened with team members and other healthcare professionals to ensure that the optimal opportunity for recovery is made available to the client, the most significant member of the rehabilitation team.
Collaborated with team members to achieve cost-effective care by utilizing appropriate clinical measures to meet emergent physical, psychosocial, and spiritual situations.
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