Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeO'Fallon, MO, USA

About the Job

Requirements

A current state driver's license in good standing is required.
Certified Basic Life Support completion is required.
Three to five years of experience is required.
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license is required.

Responsibilities

Supervise Neuro Rehabilitation Coaches (NRCs), who provide direct patient care, and support the neuro transitional rehabilitation team.
Assist NRCs in carrying out treatment plans and protect patients' wellbeing and safety; assist visitors and help ensure each shift runs smoothly.
Educate patients, families, and coworkers.
Guide staff on the assigned shift and communicate staff concerns to Neuro Transitional Center leadership or the RN/Administrator on call.
Supervise NRCs' follow-through on patient plans of care in collaboration with transitional team members, including assisting with rehabilitation activities that promote education and patient engagement.
Help patients achieve appropriate goals in home, therapy, and community environments.
Coordinate with center leadership to ensure appropriate staffing levels according to staffing guidelines and patient needs, and report issues to the supervisor or Administrator on call.
Assist patients with meal planning, food preparation, and grocery shopping; prepare grocery and facility inventories; and perform assigned suite management and housekeeping tasks.
Coordinate and provide patient transportation as needed, and ensure vehicle maintenance, vehicle logs, and fueling comply with transportation policies.
Attend scheduled training sessions and meetings as needed.
Complete documentation and supervise NRCs to ensure documentation meets Neuro Transitional Rehab policy.
Carry out assigned nurse delegation tasks, including vital signs, gastric tube management, diabetic management, oxygen administration, crushing medications, intermittent catheterization of indwelling Foley catheters, catheter care, bowel and bladder program management, and tracheostomy care.
Administer medications for a maximum of 12 patients.

Desired Qualifications

Two years of experience in a residential care facility or rehabilitation environment is preferred.
Experience with the brain injury population is preferred.
Experience as a medication aide is preferred.
Ability to delegate and problem-solve effectively is preferred.

Overview

LPN | PRN Nights | $34/PRN Rate | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | $4 Night Diff

SSM Health Neuro Transitional Center

A Joint Venture between Select Medical and SSM Health

Location: O'Fallon, MO

Rate: $34/PRN Rate

Shift Diff: $4 nights and $2 weekend (stacking)

Sign-On Bonus: NO REPAYMENT

Position: LPN/Neuro Rehab Coach Supervisor - PRN NightsScheduling Requirement:

PRN Night 6:45p-7:15a
4 shifts per month minimum
2 must be weekend days
Schedule put out one month at a time

Responsibilities

Supervises Neuro Rehabilitation Coaches (NRC), responsible for direct patient care and functions as part of the neuro transitional rehab team. Assists the NRC's with carrying out treatment plans and protects the wellbeing and safety of all patients; provides assistance to visitors and ensures that each shift runs smoothly. Serves as an educator of patients, families and coworkers.

On a daily basis:

Supervises staff on assigned shift, provides guidance as needed and communicates any staff concerns to Neuro Transitional Center Leadership (NTC), or RN/Administrator On Call.
Follow through and Supervises Neuro Rehab Coaches on patient plan of care in collaboration with other transitional team members including assisting in rehabilitation activities assigned to promote education, maintaining patient engagement. Assist and helps patients achieve appropriate goals in all environments including home, therapy and community.
Coordinates with NTC leadership to ensure appropriate staffing levels according to staffing guidelines and patient needs. Reports to NTC supervisor or Administrator on Call if there are any issues.
Assist patients in meal planning, food preparation, and assisting with grocery shopping. Prepares grocery and facility inventory. Carry out suite management and overall housekeeping tasks as assigned.
Responsible for coordinating patient transportation, and transporting as needed and ensuring transportation policies regarding vehicle maintenance, vehicle logs, and vehicle fueling are followed.
Attend scheduled trainings and/or meetings as needed.
Complete documentation and supervises NRCs to ensure required documentation according to Neuro Transitional Rehab (NTR) policy.
Follow through on all nurse delegation tasks as assigned including: vital signs, gastric tube management, diabetic management, O2 administration, crushing medications, intermittent catheterization of indwelling Foley catheters, catheter care, bowel and bladder program management and trach care
Responsible for medication administration for a max of 12 patients

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Current State Driver’s License in good standing required
Certified BLS completion required; for new hires, see CPR Requirement Guidelines for New Hires
3- 5 years experience

Preferred Experience

Two years of experience in an residential care facility or rehabilitation environment preferred; experience with brain injury population preferred.
Experience as a medication aide
Ability to delegate and problem solve effectively.

About the Company

Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Select Medical operates a network of hospitals and rehabilitation centers across the United States, providing critical illness recovery, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation. It coordinates patient care from acute treatment through recovery using both inpatient and outpatient programs, with revenues from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and healthcare partnerships. The organization distinguishes itself with a focused rehabilitation specialty, a large nationwide footprint, and a commitment to employee development and work-life balance to maintain high-quality care. Its goal is to help patients regain independence and return to daily life through effective, patient-centered rehabilitation and recovery services.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Mechanicsburg, PA
Founded: 1996

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