A healthcare role is available in Wooster, OH, at a facility specializing in critical illness and rehabilitation. This contract position aligns with a strong commitment to delivering superior quality patient care, fostering a safe and respectful work environment, and achieving measurable results through teamwork and resourcefulness. The organization prioritizes patient and employee safety by maintaining a 10 Foot Circle of Safety, focusing on safe patient handling, infection control, and a hazard-free workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to develop individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to identify teaching needs and goals.
• Provide accurate, timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
• Participate actively in patient rehabilitation programs, emphasizing patient and family education.
• Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching from admission onward.
• Communicate critical patient status changes to care team members to ensure continuity and safety.
• Supervise and train ancillary nursing personnel, delegating tasks appropriately.
• Maintain personal and environmental safety in accordance with policies.
• Contribute positively to unit functioning by offering calm direction and engaging in team-building activities.
• Monitor supplies and equipment needs to support effective care delivery.
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities after orientation, as requested.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and prioritize effective use of time and staff.
Desired Qualifications:
• Valid Registered Nurse licensure with applicable experience in rehabilitation or critical care nursing.
• Proven ability to perform nursing assessments and develop patient-centered care plans.
• Strong communication, leadership, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to adherence to safety standards and hospital policies.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Location Insights:
Wooster, OH, is a welcoming community known for its friendly atmosphere, local culture, and accessibility. This mid-sized city offers a blend of suburban comfort and small-town charm, with convenient amenities, parks, and community activities that make it a great place to live and work.
This contract nursing role presents a meaningful opportunity to apply clinical skills in a supportive and safety-conscious setting focused on critical illness and rehabilitation care. Candidates who value teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth are encouraged to apply and contribute to outstanding patient outcomes.
