Registered Nurse

What’s In It For You:

Bonus: 

• $750 Sign-on bonus
  • Must maintain at least 0.2 FTE (8 hours per week)

Extra Cash: 

• Earn shift differentials from $0.50 to $3.00 per hour depending on shift
• Earn additional pay incentives up to $5/hour for picking up additional, non-scheduled shifts

POSITION SUMMARY: 

This position provides professional nursing care for residents to assure the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times within a safe environment; maintains medical records, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals; offers emotional and social support, and attends residents overall physical comfort 

    

• Provides for resident safety, comfort and well-being.  
• Reviews and administers medications.  
• Assesses the condition of residents; monitors for changes in condition and responds with appropriate action.
• Communicates resident needs or condition changes to physician, family and other staff.  
• Performs various treatments including dressing changes, catheter care and/or insertion, etc.  
• Documents tasks regarding medications passed, assessments, communications with physician and family, etc.  
• Review resident care plans; completes documentation.  
• Compiles information requested for physician reviews.  
• Assigns, directs, reviews and trains staff work.  
• Cleans, organizes and provides supplies for medical carts and rooms.  
• Responds to resident requests by assisting to bathroom, walking, medication requests, etc.  
• Provides direct patient care including repositioning, hygiene, assessing skin needs, etc.  
• Receives information from prior shift; reports information to following shift.  
• Verifies narcotics counts at shift beginning and ending.  
• Requests medications from pharmacy; enters new medication orders; transcribes orders; faxes orders to pharmacy; pulls medication to return.  
• Reports to oncoming shifts. 
• Other duties as assigned.  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:    

• Associates Degree in Nursing. 
• Previous experience working with the elderly or disabled population groups preferred. 
• Registered Nurse License. 
• Must successfully pass criminal and caregiver background check. 

Posting Expected Pay Range: $32.93 - $37.26/hour

Department: Health and Human Services - Health Care Campus

FTE: 1.0