Nurse Manager - Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital – St. Louis : Job Details

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis is proud to again be recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in Missouri. Our state-of-the-art facility was designed specifically for patients requiring in-patient rehabilitation services and offers programs that range from single therapies to comprehensive, multidisciplinary programs. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy, provides rehabilitative care to patients and families utilizing a team approach. Our treatment team includes experienced Rehabilitation Nurses who provide excellent service and around-the-clock compassionate nursing care in an exceptional work environment. Restoring hope is the goal for every patient we serve! Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and are not afraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a fit for you as well, we encourage you to apply.

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Benefits include Healthcare, Paid Time Off, and 401(k)!

What you will do in this role as a full-time Nurse Manager:

• Ensures the nursing department staff performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Ensures appropriate documentation, including documentation of medical necessity, by staff in medical records; monitors completion and revisions to the Interdisciplinary Care Plan
• Assists to review and evaluate risk and quality indicators, patient satisfaction results, and outcomes in order to continually improve performance and outcomes; communicates this information to the nursing department
• Ensures staff completes charting timely
• Manages staffing plans, nursing hours per patient day, and quality of work of nursing staff
• May have patient care assignment in addition to daily responsibilities
• Coordinates and directs appropriate rehab care needs related to patient/family educational needs, barriers or continuum of care requirements
• Serves as a clinical rehab resource for patients/families during their rehab stay
• Assists with day-to-day coordination/follow-up of patient care and problem resolution
• Other duties as assigned

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. BSN preferred.
• Current unrestricted Missouri state licensure as Registered Nurse
• CPR/BCLS certification
• CRRN Certification preferred
• Minimum of two years of previous nursing leadership preferred
• Minimum of two years previous rehab nursing experience preferred

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis provides inpatient rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal-cord injuries, amputations, multiple trauma, cancer, complex orthopedic injuries and other conditions. The greatest feature of our rehabilitation hospital is our team of dedicated doctors and nurses. These rehab professionals provide the exceptional patient care for which Mercy is known, with an emphasis on improving individual functional ability and quality of life. Therapists work closely with physicians, specialists and family members to treat patients as they progress toward their goals.