Registered Nurse, (RN) Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse (RN)

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital - Apex, NC

Shift: PRN
Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | Rotating Weekends
 

About Peak Rehabilitation Hospital

A career at Peak Rehabilitation Hospital, a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital, is more than just a job. Operated jointly with Lifepoint Health, Duke Health, and WakeMed, our hospital provides specialized rehabilitation care to patients in the Raleigh/Durham and Apex communities.

Here, you will become part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered care, we invite you to apply.

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing direct patient care through patient assessments, nursing interventions, documentation, and coordination with the interdisciplinary care team. The RN ensures the highest standards of patient safety, clinical quality, and compassionate care throughout the rehabilitation process.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Monitor patient progress and respond appropriately to changes in condition
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery goals
• Promote patient safety and actively participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Information

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• High level of attention to detail in clinical documentation and patient care

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Nursing Diploma program

Experience

• Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred

Licensure

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse

Certifications

• CPR/BLS certification required
• ACLS certification preferred
• CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse) preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.