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Physical Therapist

Celina, OH · On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

This Physical Therapist position is an outpatient setting and will be focusing on a neuro caseload (Strokes, brain injury, spinal cord injury, MS, Parkinsons, etc.). Benefits: * Healthcare benefits ...

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Physical Therapist

Celina, OH · On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

This Physical Therapist position is an outpatient setting and will be focusing on a neuro caseload (Strokes, brain injury, spinal cord injury, MS, Parkinsons, etc.). Benefits: * Healthcare benefits ...

Ernest Health

Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN

Akron, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America's Best Rehab Hospitals by ...

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What is a brain injury?

A Brain Injury job typically involves supporting individuals who have sustained traumatic or acquired brain injuries. Professionals in this field may work in healthcare, rehabilitation, or social services, assisting patients with recovery, therapy, and daily living adjustments. Roles can include therapists, case managers, nurses, or support workers, depending on the setting. The goal is to help individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life through medical care, therapy, and community support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the brain injury position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Brain Injury Specialist, you need a solid background in neurology, rehabilitation therapies, and patient assessment, typically supported by a degree in a healthcare field and relevant licensure or certification. Proficiency with neuroimaging software, rehabilitation tracking systems, and documentation platforms is often required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and empathy help in building rapport with patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective, tailored care to individuals recovering from brain injuries and facilitating the best possible patient outcomes.

What are some typical challenges faced by brain injury specialists, and how do they address them?

Brain Injury Specialists often encounter challenges such as working with patients who have complex cognitive, emotional, and physical needs that require individualized treatment plans. Adapting to varied recovery rates and unpredictable patient progress can be demanding, so specialists must remain flexible and creative in their therapeutic approaches. Collaboration with physicians, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and families is essential to ensure holistic recovery. These professionals also need to manage detailed documentation and ongoing education to stay current on advancements in the field, enabling them to provide the best support possible.

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Infographic showing various Brain Injury job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Staff Nurse (RN) - Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

Ohio State University

Columbus, OH • On-site

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Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Staff Nurse (RN) - Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

University Hospital | 3 Dodd Hall, Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Scope of Position: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The team provides patient care and supportive services directed towards achievement of positive patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient's involvement in his/her own plan of care and reducing the length of hospitalization. The staff nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement, the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost-effective care.

Position Summary: The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and his/her family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2-year college degree in nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing with a major in nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited nursing program is preferred.
  • Current Ohio license or interim permit required.
  • 2 years of experience in rehabilitation or acute care setting is preferred.

On-going: Maintains current Ohio RN license. Meets mandatory educational and health requirements. Demonstrates computer skills required to meet job functions.

Additional Information:

The Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit on the third floor of Dodd Hospital provides comprehensive rehab care for individuals 16+ with brain injury, spinal cord injury, and oncology diagnoses. The unit is supported by an interdisciplinary team and maintains a strong focus on staff and patient safety, clinical excellence, and professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to build advanced rehabilitation expertise while working in a Magnet-recognized, CARF-accredited environment that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and continuous professional development.

*Day or night shift available

Staffing & Care Model

  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5, with flexibility to 1:4 for high-acuity rehabilitation patients
  • High-acuity care may include telemetry, continuous pulse oximetry, infectious workups, and care for complex medical needs
  • Emphasis on patient and caregiver education and coordinated, team-based care

Clinical Skills Utilized

  • Tracheostomy management
  • Wound care, including wound VACs and burn dressings
  • Intermittent catheterization and bowel programs
  • Line and port management

Safety & Accreditation

  • Robust ergonomic support: ceiling lifts in all patient rooms, floor lifts, transfer devices, shower chairs, stand-assist devices, slide boards, and more
  • Magnet® Hospital, achieving a fifth re-designation in 2025
  • CARF-accredited specialty areas: Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Program, Brain Injury Program, Spinal Cord Injury Program, Stroke Program, and Oncology Program

Growth Opportunities

  • Flexible scheduling to support work–life balance and school commitments
  • Clinical ladder and specialty certification support
  • Opportunities to serve on committees and participate in professional organizations, including COARN (local) and ARN (national)

Location: Dodd Hall (0171)

Position Type: Regular

Scheduled Hours: 36

Shift: First Shift

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