LPN/RN Day Shift

Brandenburg-Nursing-and-Rehabilitatio; Eastwood Hills (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandenburg-Nursing-and-Rehabilitatio in Brandenburg, KY is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to oversee care for residents and supervise LPNs, LVNs, and CNAs. You will implement physicians' orders, administer medications, start IVs, and document treatments in compliance with policy and state regulations.

Responsibilities include coordinating nursing care with other departments, leading team conferences, assessing residents, developing individualized care plans, and responding to

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited RN program and hold a valid RN license.
• Skilled in directing, motivating and training staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and all levels.

Responsibilities

• Supervise LPNs, LVNs and CNAs to deliver total resident care.
• Implement physicians' orders and administer medications.
• Lead team conferences to develop individualized care plans.
• Assess residents and document needs and outcomes.
• Coordinate nursing care with other departments and therapies.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain regulatory compliance.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Coaching and training

Interviewing candidates

Education

RN license

Job description

Come Join our Outstanding Team who continues with a perfect survey history! We are a small facility located in Brandenburg KY.

POSITION PURPOSE:

Work with physicians, implementing orders for medications, treatments and special tests. Supervise LPNs, LVNs and CNAs, providing them support in order that they may provide total nursing care for residents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

• Utilize the nursing process to assess resident care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes related to nursing care.
• Interview applicants, recommend hires; participate in counseling to extent permitted by law
• Initiate and lead team conferences to develop individualized nursing care plans; assess and document resident's condition and nursing needs; assign team members who have the capabilities and qualifications to meet resident's needs
• Implement physicians' orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations
• Ensure supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner
• Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduied for therapy or procedures by other departments
• Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents
• Assist or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:

Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff and able to work as a member of a team; able to communicate effectively with residents, family members and all levels of the organization and maintain confidentiality. Should be a graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing with valid RN state license.