Geriatric Care RN—Lead & Elevate Nursing Team

American Geriatrics Society; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Commons of Johnston County is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care in a resident-focused environment. The role involves following physician orders, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring timely documentation and adherence to infection control standards.

You will administer medications per orders, assist physicians during rounds, and participate in in-service trainings to maintain clinical excellence and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with a valid North Carolina nursing license.
• CPR certification required annually.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care for patients by following physician's orders, state and federal regulations and facility policies.
• Administers medications (oral, SQ, IM, IV) as ordered by MD and according to facility policies.
• Leads, guides, and supervises nursing assistants and orderlies.
• Assists physicians with rounds as needed.
• Performs treatments scheduled during shift and maintains infection control measures.
• Adheres to regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard/Universal Precautions.
• Assists with research related to the quality of nursing care as assigned.
• Assists with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions and scheduling annual physicals.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Nursing supervision

CPR certified

Geriatric care

Infection control

Documentation

Education

Registered Nurse; graduated from an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Liberty Commons of Johnston County is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care in a resident-focused environment. The role involves following physician orders, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring timely documentation and adherence to infection control standards.

You will administer medications per orders, assist physicians during rounds, and participate in in-service trainings to maintain clinical excellence and patient safety.