Nurse Part Time Days

Overview

Part-Time Days 

 

 

Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care to the residents and supervising the day-to-day nursing activities performed by certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations as well as established facility policies and procedures.

 

Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities

• Direct the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants and resident care associates in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and established company policies and procedures.


• Follow the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.


• Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.


• Participate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.


• Assess for changes in residents\u2019 status, notifying the physician and resident\u2019s family or representative and documenting accordingly.


• Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carry out orders as written.


• Prepare and administer medications as per physicians\u2019 orders and observe for adverse effects as indicated.


• Perform wound treatments per physicians\u2019 orders, observe for changes and documents accordingly as indicated.


• Schedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.


• Provide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.


• Provide direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures.


• Perform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties.


• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents\u2019 needs are holistically met.


• Report any incidents or unusual occurrences to the community\u2019s leadership team.


• Ensure that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notify appropriate personnel of needs.


• Initiate, review and update care plans as required.


• Participate in the survey process when inspection surveys arise.


• May participate in QAPI activities as needed or assigned.


• Ensure that infection control principles are followed and help correct deficiencies in practice as noted.


• Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. 


• Perform other duties as assigned.


• Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

Position Requirements

Education: A nursing degree from an accredited college or university

Licenses/Certifications: Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state 

Experience: 1+ years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate compassion when working with residents.

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Min

USD $32.00/Hr.

Max

USD $44.00/Hr.

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