We are hiring Registered Nurses who renders direct or indirect resident care services that ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene and protection of residents; includes the performance of disease prevention and restorative measures. If you enjoy partnering with people and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference every day, then this might be for you! All shifts available.
- Maintains the standards of nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of the facility and the nursing department and maintains compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Assesses and documents the resident's condition & nursing care needs. Updates & maintains resident care plans.
- Plans resident care activities based on the Plan of Care and continued assessment through participation in the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Provides direct care in accordance with the prescribed medical and nursing treatment plans.
- Functions in a supervisory capacity in the absence of the Nursing Manager. Responsible for the supervision of the team's nursing assistants and LVNs.
- Functions as an advocate for the resident and his or her family by supplying and interpreting information, supporting decisions, and facilitating communication.
- Functions as Charge Nurse as assigned by DNS by overseeing skilled nursing facility support services (food service, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance, security).
- Completes reports including but not limited to, assessment, intervention implementation, physical and chemical restraint reduction, falls, weight change, dietary and pharmacy considerations, medical needs, and behavior stamps for physician review; communicates results and implementation programs to appropriate personnel.
- Additional responsibilities as needed.