Rehab RN - Paterson, New Jersey in Brookdale, NJ

This opportunity is for a Registered Nurse with experience in Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care, located in Paterson, NJ. The position is contract-based and provides a chance to contribute to specialized patient care within a critical illness and rehabilitation setting. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive nursing assessments within eight hours of patient admission, developing individualized care plans, and identifying patient and family education needs. You will participate actively in patient rehabilitation programs, provide timely documentation and communication, and coordinate discharge planning. The role involves supervising and training ancillary nursing personnel, promoting a safe and supportive environment, and collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. Key competencies for success: • Proven experience as an RN in rehabilitation or long-term care settings. • Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and develop tailored nursing care plans. • Strong communication skills to facilitate teamwork and patient/family education. • Leadership abilities for delegation, supervision, and charge responsibilities after orientation. • Commitment to patient and employee safety, adhering to established safety protocols. • Skilled in time management and resource coordination to meet clinical and operational goals. Location Overview: Paterson, NJ, is a diverse urban community with a rich cultural heritage and convenient access to metropolitan amenities. The city offers a range of dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities, making it an engaging place to work and live. Proximity to major transportation routes supports easy commuting and travel flexibility. This contract role is a rewarding chance to advance your nursing career within a supportive and quality-driven environment. Apply now to showcase your expertise in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care and join a team committed to safety and patient-centered outcomes. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.