Minimum one year experience in a hospital or skilled nursing facility
Availability to work weekends and holidays
Strong decision-making skills in critical situations
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups
Leadership skills to supervise staff
Knowledge of nursing practices and healthcare regulations
Responsibilities
Assist in planning and directing nursing services
Develop rapport with inter-department personnel
Maintain nursing objectives and standards
Create a warm and calm environment for patients
Administer various professional nursing services
Review and report discrepancies in physicians' orders
Assist residents in Independent Living (IL) and Assisted Living (AL) as needed
Benefits
Health Insurance Benefits
Retirement savings plan with company match
Vacation and Sick Leave Benefits
Continuing education opportunities
Supportive work environment with career growth
Complimentary lunch provided
Full Job Description
Description
Our Clinic is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team!
Job summary: Assist in planning, organizing, developing and directing the Nursing Service in accordance with government regulations and as may be directed by the Clinic Manager to ensure that the highest degree of quality patient care can be maintained at all times.
Essential Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Assists in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the nursing service department, its programs and activities.
Develops and maintains a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to assure that the department's services and activities can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the patients.
Maintains nursing objectives and standards.
Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
Administers professional services such as: catherization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, urine specimens, massage and exercises, care of the dead/dying, etc., as established by our policies and procedures; check patient charts for specific treatment, medication orders, schedules.
Reviews physicians' orders, transfer/preadmission information, and new diet orders/changes for completeness and forwards information to appropriate department. Reports all discrepancies of physicians' orders, diet, charting to the department supervisor.
Assist Residents in IL and AL when needed.
Required Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities:
Must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) License and ideally have at least one year of experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or similar medical setting.
Available to work weekends and holidays as needed
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully and work harmoniously with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the public.
Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to hospital and nursing home operation.
Possess leadership ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel.
Must possess the ability to maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment and maintain the appearance of nursing areas, regular inspection of nursing units for sanitation, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties.
Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
Why Join Us?!
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive hourly range of $53.00 - $60.00, based on experience
Health Insurance Benefits
Retirement savings plan, with a company match
Vacation and Sick Leave Benefits
Continuing education opportunities
Supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth
....... And lunch is on us!
How to apply: To ensure your application is received and complete, answer all required Job Application questions and attach your resume.
