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Job Description:
Sun, Mon, Tues position Day
12hr shifts
POSITION
The primary function of the Registered Nurse is to insure effective and efficient nursing care is provided as prescribed by the physician and as required by the facility s policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of accredited school of nursing
Current, active license as a Registered Nurse
Experience in long tenn geriatric nursing care and/or training in supervision preferred
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Accurately prepare, administer and document medications, tests upon which the administration of medications are dependent, and perfonn treatments according to the physician s orders and as directed by the facility s policies and procedures
Record time spent perfonning individual treatments in accordance with ancillary services policy on the medication/treatment record
Assess the resident s response to medication regime with prompt notification to the physician of any adverse effects
Notify the physician of refusal of medication/treatments and/or non-compliance with treatment plan
Infonn resident and family member of mediation/treatment plan and new orders with explanation of the type, purpose and potential side effects of the medication/treatment
Insure proper storage and security of drugs and biologicals in accordance with the facility s policies and procedures
Insure drug ordering and receiving policies and procedures are followed in accordance with the facility s policies and procedures
Insure correct disposal of sharps
Keep medication cart and room neat, clean and medication correctly stored
Keep medication refrigerator clean, at correct temperature and items stored labeled and dated
Assist the Charge Nurse as required which includes but is not limited to assessment of residents on change of condition, notification of physician and families, admissions, discharges or transfers, weekly progress note documentation, MDS assessment and care plans
Assist in orientation and training of new nursing personnel, as required
Practice, implement and supervise Infection Control and Universal Precaution policies and procedures
Practice, implement and supervise safety policies and procedures
Participate in Quality Assurance Program
React appropriately to emergencies and disaster situations
Assist in teaching of resident, families, and personnel on specific procedures
Assist with physician rounds and orders, as required
Assist with monitoring and supervising of dining program and meal service as assigned
Respond to audit reports with prompt corrective action
Attend in-service education and staff meetings as required
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
12 hr. shift Sunday-Tuesday
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40
Specialty Type:
Nursing
Sub Specialty:
Registered Nurse
General Certifications:
CPI ENPCRNFATNCCAWHONNNIHSSSTABLEASLSNBSTSAAPHONCMACCMARMAC-EFM
Bilingual:
No
EMR Used:
Point Click
Holiday Coverage Required:
Yes
Sun, Mon, Tues position Day
12hr shifts
POSITION
The primary function of the Registered Nurse is to insure effective and efficient nursing care is provided as prescribed by the physician and as required by the facility s policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of accredited school of nursing
Current, active license as a Registered Nurse
Experience in long tenn geriatric nursing care and/or training in supervision preferred
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Accurately prepare, administer and document medications, tests upon which the administration of medications are dependent, and perfonn treatments according to the physician s orders and as directed by the facility s policies and procedures
Record time spent perfonning individual treatments in accordance with ancillary services policy on the medication/treatment record
Assess the resident s response to medication regime with prompt notification to the physician of any adverse effects
Notify the physician of refusal of medication/treatments and/or non-compliance with treatment plan
Infonn resident and family member of mediation/treatment plan and new orders with explanation of the type, purpose and potential side effects of the medication/treatment
Insure proper storage and security of drugs and biologicals in accordance with the facility s policies and procedures
Insure drug ordering and receiving policies and procedures are followed in accordance with the facility s policies and procedures
Insure correct disposal of sharps
Keep medication cart and room neat, clean and medication correctly stored
Keep medication refrigerator clean, at correct temperature and items stored labeled and dated
Assist the Charge Nurse as required which includes but is not limited to assessment of residents on change of condition, notification of physician and families, admissions, discharges or transfers, weekly progress note documentation, MDS assessment and care plans
Assist in orientation and training of new nursing personnel, as required
Practice, implement and supervise Infection Control and Universal Precaution policies and procedures
Practice, implement and supervise safety policies and procedures
Participate in Quality Assurance Program
React appropriately to emergencies and disaster situations
Assist in teaching of resident, families, and personnel on specific procedures
Assist with physician rounds and orders, as required
Assist with monitoring and supervising of dining program and meal service as assigned
Respond to audit reports with prompt corrective action
Attend in-service education and staff meetings as required
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
12 hr. shift Sunday-Tuesday
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40
Specialty Type:
Nursing
Sub Specialty:
Registered Nurse
General Certifications:
CPI ENPCRNFATNCCAWHONNNIHSSSTABLEASLSNBSTSAAPHONCMACCMARMAC-EFM
Bilingual:
No
EMR Used:
Point Click
Holiday Coverage Required:
Yes
