Graduate Nurse: Start RN Career in Skilled Nursing PRN

Regency Integrated Health Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a GN graduate nurse at a Laredo, TX skilled nursing facility. The RN student will assist under supervision to provide high-quality resident care, observe health status, and help implement care plans.

Responsibilities include medication administration, rounds with physicians, and documentation of changes in resident conditions. The role may involve discharge tasks and reporting, with support from nursing leadership.

Qualifications

• Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school or college.
• Must be working toward testing for a Registered Nurse license in the state of Texas.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition/changes during rounds.
• Ensure implementation of care plans as directed.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records.
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts.
• Identify significant changes and take action per facility policies and procedures.
• Oversee and monitor aides.
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy.
• Discharge residents per facility policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition.
• Communicate with resident’s point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition.
• Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Team communication

Nursing assessment

Education

RN program completed

Job description

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a GN graduate nurse at a Laredo, TX skilled nursing facility. The RN student will assist under supervision to provide high-quality resident care, observe health status, and help implement care plans.

Responsibilities include medication administration, rounds with physicians, and documentation of changes in resident conditions. The role may involve discharge tasks and reporting, with support from nursing leadership.