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Form of workRegistered Nurse
NEW STARTING RATE: $36.36 (paying $36.72 - $42.63 per hour, depending on experience)
SHIFT: Per Diem, Weekend Availability
BENEFITS:
- Weekly Paychecks
- Shift Differentials
- Referral Bonuses
- Peer Mentorship
JOB DESCRIPTION:
A Registered Nurse provides long term and rehabilitation care to residents providing routine daily nursing care according to the resident’s care plan. An RN works as a team member under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor and Director of Nursing.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with RN Supervisor to ensure best possible functions of assigned unit
- Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Prepares and administers and records prescribed medications
- Records patients’ medical information and vital signs.
- Assesses the patients’ ability to do routine daily tasks.
- Recognizes and manages geriatric syndromes common to older adults, including: cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, hematological, musculoskeletal, endocrine, neurological, psychiatric/psychosocial, integumentary, sensory and pain problems.
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient.
- Communicate with family members regarding patient
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.
- Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree from an accredited school of nursing
- Current and valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state of New York require
- Education or experience in long term care or geriatric nursing is preferred
- Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
- Strong customer service skills and compassion
APPLY ONLINE OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO:
Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster
Attn: Cassidy Iula
1 Wingate Way Highland, NY 12528
Email: CIula@taconichealthcare.com for more information
Call or Text: (845) 768- 6824 for more information
ABOUT US:
Taconic Health Care is a portfolio of three health care facilities in New York state, including: Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon in Beacon; Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell in Fishkill; and Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster. We’re proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, The McGuire Group and VestraCare.
Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.
Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!
