Rehabilitation Nurse

Company: Pride Health
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Pride Health is hiring an MS/Tele RN to support our client's medical facility based in Des Moines, Iowa. This contract opportunity is a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!Responsibilities:A Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (Rehab RN) plays a vital role in helping patients recover from serious injuries, surgeries, or chronic illnesses. Their responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and providing direct nursing care to promote physical and emotional recovery. Rehab RNs administer medications, monitor progress, and assist with mobility, self-care training, and pain management. They collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team-such as physical, occupational, and speech therapists-to ensure comprehensive care. Education and emotional support for patients and families are key aspects, helping them adapt to new health challenges and achieve optimal independence. Rehab RNs also document patient outcomes, maintain safety standards, and advocate for patient needs throughout the rehabilitation process, ensuring compassionate, evidence-based care.Qualifications:Rehab RN position with one year of experience, candidates should hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state and have completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), with a BSN often preferred. A minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience-ideally in rehabilitation, acute care, or medical-surgical settings-is essential. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be preferred. Candidates should demonstrate strong skills in patient assessment, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration, with knowledge of rehabilitation principles, mobility support, and patient education. Effective communication, critical thinking, and organizational abilities are vital, along with familiarity in using electronic medical records (EMR). A Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN) credential is advantageous but optional.Additional Information:Location: Des Moines, IowaJob Type: ContractSchedule: 4x12 NightsWeekly Gross: $2850.24*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.Pride Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and optional supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children. Additional perks include short-term disability, accident and critical illness coverage, identity theft protection, a 403b retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 annually for full-time employees.Interested? Apply now!About Pride HealthPride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAs a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Keywords: Pride Health, West Des Moines , Rehabilitation Nurse, Healthcare , Des Moines, Iowa