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Nurse Manager

RN · Rehabilitation

Posted Jul 23

Shift
Days
Unit
Rehab

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Charge shifts
Setting
Rehab
Accepts
RN
Experience
5+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
$10/hr above the median
This role$50/hr
Rehabilitation in Illinois$40/hr

The median for Rehabilitation in Illinois is $40/hr, across 15 postings.

About this role

Nurse Manager Career Opportunity

Leading with Heart: Your Journey Starts Here Seeking a career that's both personally enriching and professionally rewarding, close to home? Encompass Health invites you into a welcoming space that feels like family, where your worth is embraced, fostering connections akin to lifelong friendships. As a Nurse Manager, envision making a profound impact within your community by providing essential care and guidance throughout patients' rehabilitation journeys.

Your role is critical, offering leadership ensuring seamless implementation of procedures while delivering top-tier, compassionate, and tailored care. Embrace a team-driven, supportive environment that embraces joy in their work, providing access to cutting-edge technology and comprehensive benefits from day one. Join us and discover a career where your leadership shapes impactful care and personal fulfillment.

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A Glimpse into Our World We're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, all united for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Begin With You

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Be the Nurse Manager You've Always Aspired to Be

Your impactful journey involves

Supervises the provision of nursing care, treatment, and services on assigned shift or unit. Ensures all patient care activities are completed as required. Assigns the appropriate nursing personnel necessary to provide care and ensures their presence. ·Identifies training needs and resources for staff with other organizational leaders. Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Qualifications

Current RN licensure as required by state regulations. BLS certification with ACLS certification to be obtained within one year of starting position. CRRN certification to be obtained within a year of meeting the eligibility requirements. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred. Five years of nursing experience with two years recently in an inpatient hospital setting Previous leadership role, such as charge nurse or lead capacity, where you were responsible for interim reporting, issue resolution, setting direction, and having accountability for patient and staff results.

The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

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Requirements

  • Current RN licensure as required by state regulations.
  • BLS certification with ACLS certification to be obtained within one year of starting position.
  • CRRN certification to be obtained within a year of meeting the eligibility requirements.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
  • Five years of nursing experience with two years recently in an inpatient hospital setting
  • Previous leadership role, such as charge nurse or lead capacity, where you were responsible for interim reporting, issue resolution, setting direction, and having accountability for patient and staff results.
  • The Encompass Health Way
  • We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
  • At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Generous paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchase plans
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Benefits from day one

Place

City
Rockford, Illinois
Median rent
$985/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$54,752/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
8% below the national average

Rockford area index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.

Rockford sits along the Rock River in northern Illinois, offering a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Known as the 'Forest City,' it features extensive parkland and a growing healthcare sector. The downtown area continues to revitalize, while nearby state parks provide weekend escapes for nurses seeking balance between career and lifestyle.

Map showing the location of Rockford, IL
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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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You walk into Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute at 950 South Mulford Road in Rockford and step onto an inpatient rehab floor that runs around the clock. Patients here are working back from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury,…

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