Charge Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) Days - Expansive Benefits Package - Louisville, KY 40241

Position Overview

Charge Nurse (RN), Rehabilitation
Schedule: Full-Time Mon, Tues, Wed 6p-6a or Tues, Wed, Thurs 6p-6a
Location: In person

We are University of Louisville Health Frazier Rehab Hospital-Brownsboro – a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of patients experiencing the debilitating effects of severe injury or illness. At our facility, we believe in championing patient care, doing the right thing, embracing individuality, acting with kindness, and making a difference together. We strive to make communities healthier and create environments where patients choose to come for healthcare, providers want to practice, and team members enjoy working.

Our rehabilitation programs offer customized, individualized care tailored to the specific needs of patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. We are committed to maximizing health, function, and quality of life through comprehensive rehabilitation programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with nursing leadership and serve as the first-line clinical support for staff, physicians, and related providers.
• Direct, coach, and mentor the nursing staff to ensure high standards of patient care and adherence to established care delivery models.
• Implement unit-specific strategies and practice remediation initiatives to achieve clinical quality and patient safety outcomes.
• Collaborate with the Chief Nursing Officer on clinical development, including employee relations and physician relationships, and provide clinical support in their absence.

Required Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledge of equipment utilized in evaluation and treatment.
• Ability to determine appropriate patient procedures and evaluate results.
• Ability to maintain control and respond calmly and positively during crisis situations (e.g., Code Blue).
• Appropriate telephone communication skills.
• Education: Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Registered Nurse licensed to work in the State of Kentucky.
• Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); CRRN is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• CRRN certification is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) insurance and 401(k) plan.
• Competitive Paid Time Off.
• Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness support.
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants.
• Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, and an employee referral program.
• Professional development opportunities, including 100% reimbursement for the LPN-to-RN bridge program.
• And much more...