One or more years of experience in skilled nursing
Possesses a compassionate attitude towards the elderly
Ability to lift 50 pounds, occasionally bearing more than 100 pounds
Responsibilities
Observe and document residents' condition upon admission and daily, noting any changes
Administer medications, start IVs, and perform treatments, documenting as required
Conduct rounds of assigned residents at specified intervals
Assess and manage pain, educating residents and families about techniques
Document changes in residents' conditions and nursing care accurately
React decisively in emergency situations and maintain confidentiality
Supervise supportive staff in infection control procedures and ensure compliance with policies
Benefits
Comprehensive employee benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Full Job Description
Location: St. Clare Commons 12469 Five Point Road Perrysburg, OH 43551
Job Type: Part-Time and Full-Time 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. 6 p.m. - 6 a.m. New wages up to $40 per hour based on experience.
Job Description:
Observes residents on admission and on a daily basis as well as when conditions change. Documents appropriately including Minimum Data Sets under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Administers medications, starts IVs and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.
Conduct rounds of all assigned residents at specified intervals, including mandatory beginning and end of shift rounds to ensure all care issues are addressed within and throughout the shift.
Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the resident and family regarding pain management.
Documents changes in residents' conditions and nursing care on progress notes and care plan.
Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Follows proper infection control procedures and supervises supportive staff in infection control procedures.
Consistently follows the policies and procedures of the facility.
Competently perform basic nursing skills.
Job Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed as an RN in good standing with the local and state boards.
Must have one or more years' experience in a skilled nursing facility.
Must possess a friendly and compassionate attitude towards the elderly.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds and occasionally bear weight of 100 pounds or more.
