GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Director of Nursing of the Transitional Rehab Unit, the Registered Nurse coordinates all aspects of care for patients. The rehabilitation staff nurse coordinates this care while providing a therapeutic environment for patients and family development, which includes optimism, encouragement and praise for positive behavior and achievement of goals.
The Registered Nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served within the Nursing Department – adolescent through geriatric. If the employee is assigned as part of the Brain Injury Nursing staff, they must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric patients. The Registered Nurse must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span; possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status; interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to the populations served by the hospital; and to provide the care needed as described in the Nursing Department's policies and procedures.
Type of supervision exercised: Team Leader. Jobs reporting to this position: LPN, CNA/NA, Unit Secretaries.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing or equivalent work experience preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of two (2) years of satisfactory experience in a long term care setting preferred.
SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a current license as a Registered Nurse as issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners.
Ability to interact and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required.
CPR certification must be obtained and maintained.
Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check and PA Department of Public Welfare Child Abuse Central Register (Childline).
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care appropriate to the age specific need and culture of the patient served.
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care appropriate to the age specific need and culture of the patient served.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Medium Work: duties require exerting 25 to 50 lbs. of force occasionally (approx 10-33% of shift), and/or 10-25lbs. of force frequently (approx 33-66% of the time), and/or greater than negligible amount up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, and move objects.
Position involves bending, reaching, stooping and lifting (occasionally in strained position) throughout shift.
Ability to transport self throughout facility is required.
ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS:
Occasional exposure to blood and body substances.
Exposure to needle sticks possible.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Works in a well-lit and ventilated surroundings including clinic area, nurse's stations, patient rooms, treatment area, dining room, etc.
RN, Scranton Transitional Rehab Unit (Call-in, Days) • Scranton, PA, US
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Scranton, PA.Shift: Inquire Start Date: 08/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2... Show more
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our... Show more
Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own.We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career... Show more
Posting Date 04/30/2026 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510-2369, United States of America Make a meaningful impact in acute care nephrology.DaVita is seeking an RN to provide dialys... Show more
Overview Physical Therapist - Outpatient PRN Location: Scranton, PA Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri) Compensation: $55- $58 /hour based on your experience.Unique Location/Job Details: Growing ... Show more
Host Healthcare is seeking an experienced MRI Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Scranton, PA.Shift: Inquire Start Date: 07/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2600.At Host Healthcare, we are d... Show more
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our... Show more
The essential functions of the job for the Medication Technician, requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the ... Show more
Schedule:Monday Friday, 7:00a 3:00pCall:NoneCases:Ortho, general, uro, vascular, ENT, GIModel:CRNAs run their own rooms; MD on site for emergenciesJanuaryJan 29 1 dayFebruaryFeb:2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12,... Show more
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room.Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) .TravelNurseSource is working with Titan Medical Group to find a qualified OR RN in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18507... Show more
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our... Show more
Explore opportunities with Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.As members of the Optum... Show more
Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care.TravelNurseSource is working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18507!.Travel... Show more
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced MRI Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Scranton, PA.Shift: 5x8 hr nights Start Date: 08/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2930 / Week.Join... Show more
Care Elder Services LLC is seeking a compassionate, dedicated Direct Care Worker (Days and Evening) to join our team and provide individualized care and support to elderly individuals in Scranton/C... Show more
Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care.TravelNurseSource is working with Openwork Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510!.Openwo... Show more
TRS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Scranton, PA.Shift: 5x8 hr days Start Date: 08/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2913.T... Show more
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Scranton, PA.Shift: Inquire Start Date: 08/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2... Show more
In-Home Caregiver / Home Health Aide with Interim Healthcare of Scranton, PA in Lackawanna, Wayne, and/or Luzerne Counties What to expect as an In-Home Caregiver / Home Health Aide: * $14-$15 p... Show more
Oakwood Terrace 400 Gleason Drive Avoca, PA 18641 2nd Shift Part Time CLASSIFICATION: NON EXEMPT.Flexibility, education, health benefits, tuition, paid time off, 401K, and more.You want to learn sk... Show more
