LPN/RN- Night Shift

Brandenburgnursingandrehab; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandenburgnursingandrehab in Brandenburg, KY, is seeking a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will supervise LPNs and CNAs and implement care plans for residents. Responsibilities include assessing resident needs, directing nursing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and possess a valid RN state license. This position offers the opportunity to work in a caring environment dedicated to quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Skilled in directing, motivating, and training staff.
• Able to communicate effectively with residents and family members.
• Maintain confidentiality and work as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Assess resident care plans and implement interventions.
• Supervise LPNs, LVNs, and CNAs in providing total nursing care.
• Implement physicians' orders and administer medications.

Skills

Directing staff

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

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, L VNs 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.