Lead Registered Nurse - Patient Care & Team Leadership

Mariner Healthcare; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner Healthcare in Palm Desert, California, is seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) to assess and evaluate health status and provide care under physician orders. The RN will administer medications, participate in care planning, supervise LVNs and CNAs, and communicate with physicians.

The role emphasizes documentation, patient and family education, and adherence to standards of practice. Shift work may be required and compensation ranges from $48.00 to $52.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an RN.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients by physical examination including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process and oversees implementation of the plan.
• Supervises LVNs and Certified Nursing Assistants/Nursing Assistants.
• Communicates with physicians regarding changes in conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
• Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
• Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Valid State licensure as an RN

Current CPR certification

Job description

Mariner Healthcare in Palm Desert, California, is seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) to assess and evaluate health status and provide care under physician orders. The RN will administer medications, participate in care planning, supervise LVNs and CNAs, and communicate with physicians.

The role emphasizes documentation, patient and family education, and adherence to standards of practice. Shift work may be required and compensation ranges from $48.00 to $52.00 per hour, depending on experience.