Licensed & registered in good standing in New York State as an RN
Experience with geriatric patients is desirable, but not required; new grads welcome
Sincere desire to work with elderly and disabled
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff
Responsibilities
Utilize the nursing process in the care of designated residents
Administer medications and treatments to residents, documenting appropriately
Report observations and assessments to nursing supervisors
Demonstrate knowledge of lab values and deliver direct resident care
Identify and respond to patient concerns and needs
Prepare resident assignments based on needs and staff competency
Ensure documentation of patient care activities is completed
Benefits
Excellent benefits including Aetna health insurance starting the first of the month after hire
Located in a top-rated, newly opened rehabilitation and nursing center
Opportunity for new graduates to gain experience
Supportive team-oriented atmosphere
Commitment to creating an inclusive work environment
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
* EXCELLENT BENEFITS * GREAT TEAM * NEW GRADS WELCOME * ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE *
REGISTERTED NURSE, RN SUMMARY:
Registered Nurse, RN utilizes the nursing process in the care of designated Residents, administers medications & treatments to residents, & documents appropriately on assigned nursing unit
Registered Nurse, RN Reports findings of ongoing observations/assessments to the designated Charge Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, &/or Unit Manager
Registered Nurse, RN demonstrates knowledge of basic test/lab collection values, deliver direct resident care consistent with the policies/procedures & Resident Bill of Rights, in combination with demonstrated clinical skills/knowledge
Identify/respond timely to patient concerns/needs
Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills necessary to ensure appropriate quality patient care
Registered Nurse, RN will prepare resident assignments considering the category of needs of the patient & competency of personnel, monitor/evaluate the flow of activity & delivery of patient care provided (positioning, bathing, etc.) & assure documentation records (ADLs, meal intake, etc.) are completed for CNAs
Registered Nurse, RN is punctual and/or provides proper notification for lateness or absenteeism
Requirements
Graduate of an approved school of nursing
Licensed & registered in good standing in New York State as an RN
Experience with geriatric patients is desirable, but not required. New grad RN welcome to apply!
Sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, & disabled
Possess a spirit of cooperation & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & growth
Knowledge of medical, social, & psychological needs of residents, general nursing theory & practice, & infection prevention principles/methods
Ability to communicate well verbally with residents, families, & staff
Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
