{"id":101881,"date":"2020-07-16T23:09:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T03:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=101881"},"modified":"2020-07-16T23:09:46","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T03:09:46","slug":"going-online-good-shepherd-rehabilitation-network-to-host-virtual-nurse-recruitment-event-on-july-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=101881","title":{"rendered":"Going Online: Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network To Host Virtual Nurse Recruitment Event on July 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALLENTOWN, PA (July 16, 2020) \u2014<\/strong>\u00a0Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, an internationally known physical rehabilitation provider that offers a complete continuum of care for adults and children with physical and cognitive challenges, will host a virtual recruitment event on July 29, 2020, for registered nurses (RN) seeking new opportunities, as well as student nurses exploring the start of their health-care careers.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual RN recruiting event is scheduled for 10-11 a.m. Registration is required.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodshepherdrehab.org\/events\/virtual-nurse-recruitment-event-july-29\/\">Click here to register<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the one-hour event, participants can meet current Good Shepherd nurses, RN managers and recruiters face-to-face via computer, smartphone or tablet. Participants can ask questions, hear first-hand experiences and inspiring patient stories. Attendees can also learn about Good Shepherd\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodshepherdrehab.org\/careers\/nursing-careers-at-good-shepherd\/\">career opportunities<\/a>\u00a0and nursing sign-on bonus, which is one of the largest in the Lehigh Valley currently.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile COVID-19 certainly has challenged us to rethink recruiting events that we typically host in-person, we are excited to offer a virtual event that still offers a digital face-to-face conversation about how we enhance lives, maximize function and inspire hope for our post-acute rehabilitation patients and long-term care residents,\u201d says Scott Moynihan, PHR, administrative director of Human Resources.<\/p>\n<p>To register for the virtual RN recruiting event, fill out the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodshepherdrehab.org\/events\/virtual-nurse-recruitment-event-july-29\/\">\u00a0event registration form<\/a>\u00a0or call 484-894-1659.<\/p>\n<h2>Virtual RN Recruiting Event Details<\/h2>\n<p>Participants will learn more about Good Shepherd\u2019s more than 110 years of providing compassionate physical rehabilitation care, the various types of nursing jobs available and more about the nationally recognized rehabilitation provider\u2019s locations in Bethlehem and Allentown:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Good Shepherd Home \u2013 Bethlehem<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Good Shepherd Home \u2013 Raker Center<\/strong>\u00a0are two long-term care residential homes in Bethlehem and Allentown, respectively, which offer intermediate, heavy or skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities, including cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, traumatic injury and spina bifida.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital<\/strong>\u00a0is the flagship inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Allentown with specialized teams of clinicians \u2014 nurses, physicians, therapists, neuropsychologists and more \u2014 working to return patients to their highest possible level of functional independence following stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, amputation or other traumatic injuries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital Pediatric Unit<\/strong>\u00a0in Bethlehem is the only facility in the region offering inpatient rehabilitation and specialized programs for children with complex medical conditions, including stroke, spinal cord injury, complex respiratory, feeding, neonatal abstinence syndrome and non-accidental injuries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital<\/strong>\u00a0is a long-term acute care hospital in Bethlehem that provides care for complex respiratory, wound and other cases where patients are too ill to be discharged to skilled nursing, inpatient rehabilitation or home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Current Job Openings<\/h2>\n<p>To view current RN job postings at Good Shepherd, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodshepherdrehab.org\/careers\/\">Careers page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>RN Sign-on Bonus<\/h2>\n<p>Good Shepherd currently is offering one of the largest sign-on bonus in the Lehigh Valley for nurses. To learn more about the RN sign-on bonus and current openings, call\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+14848941659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">484-894-1659<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>About Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network<\/h2>\n<p>Founded in 1908 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network is an internationally known physical rehabilitation provider that offers a complete continuum of care for adults and children with physical and cognitive challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Good Shepherd\u2019s 2,100 Associates treat patients at more than 70 locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Good Shepherd cares for adults and children with catastrophic injuries and conditions, such as spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation and major multiple traumas and provides outpatient musculoskeletal and orthopedic rehabilitation services, home health, long-term acute care and long-term care.<\/p>\n<p>The Good Shepherd Physician Group is highly regarded for clinical excellence and its commitment to maximizing patients\u2019 functional outcomes, delivering compassionate care and being a national leader in the use of innovative rehabilitation technologies. Good Shepherd physicians are experts who specialize in various aspects of rehabilitation care.<\/p>\n<p>Good Shepherd is the world\u2019s leading clinical user of the Ekso Bionics\u00ae exoskeleton to treat patients with spinal cord injuries and was one of four facilities internationally designated by Ekso as a \u201cCenter for Robotic Excellence.\u201d Good Shepherd\u2019s long-term care facilities have consistently received 5-star ratings from\u00a0<em>US News and World Report<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Good Shepherd is a not-for-profit health-care network with a strong commitment to building better communities through partnerships with organizations whose vision and values reflect its own. Good Shepherd partners with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) to provide comprehensive rehabilitation and specialty services in the Greater Philadelphia area through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennpartners.org\/\">Good Shepherd Penn Partners<\/a>, a joint venture.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provide to TVL by:<br \/>\nMike Walbert<br \/>\nMarketing &amp; Communications Specialist<br \/>\nGood Shepherd Rehabilitation Network<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><code class=\"code\">-AMAZONPOLLY-ONLYWORDS-START-<\/code><br \/>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner3023'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/' target=\"_blank\" data-id='3023' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner7036'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com' target=\"_blank\" data-id='7036' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<code class=\"code\">-AMAZONPOLLY-ONLYWORDS-END-<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?post_type=adverts_posts&p=7036\" class=\"read-more\">Click here to read more... <\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101882,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,5669,5630,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-job-listing","category-jobs","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/good-shepherd-careers.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101881"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/101882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}