Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Rehab - Days

Job Summary

Homeland has partnered with a respected and dynamic healthcare system to hire a Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Rehabilitation in beautiful Hickory, NC. The Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Rehabilitation will provide patient-centered care in an inpatient rehab setting, supporting recovery and helping patients regain independence following illness or injury.

In this role, the Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Rehabilitation will manage the clinical needs of a diverse post-acute population while encouraging active participation in therapy and progress toward individualized goals. This opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse (RN) with strong clinical judgment who enjoys hands-on care and thrives in a collaborative environment. You’ll work closely with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, monitor patient progress, and drive the best possible outcomes throughout the rehabilitation journey.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and identify individualized care needs
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications, perform treatments, and manage clinical interventions
• Monitor, document, and communicate patient status to the care team, physicians, and families
• Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition
• Coordinate care transitions, including transfers, discharges, and referrals
• Educate patients and families on conditions, recovery expectations, and care plans
• Ensure accurate documentation and completion of interdisciplinary care plans and quality indicators
• Advocate for patients’ physical and emotional well-being

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN preferred, not required)
• Current BLS certification required (ACLS may be preferred depending on facility)
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Ability to manage both clinical care and high-touch patient interactions
• Time management and prioritization in a multi-patient environment
• Adaptability in a dynamic rehabilitation setting

Additional Information

This position follows a day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with an expectation to arrive approximately 15 minutes early and stay about 15 minutes after shift for report. Scheduling is organized in 6-week cycles, with every third weekend required (two weekends per cycle), an alternating A/B holiday rotation, and opportunities for overtime as needed.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive hourly pay of $32.34-$43.66/hour (based on experience), a weekend shift differential, as well as a $20K sign-on bonus. In addition, a comprehensive benefits package is offered that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance for added financial protection; paid time off and family leave; and a 401(k) with company match to support your future.

Also, you will have access to tuition and loan assistance, robust wellness programs focused on your mental, physical, and financial well-being, and ongoing professional development opportunities designed to help you grow and advance your career.

Summary

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EEO Notice

Homeland LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Homeland LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Homeland LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.