LTC: RN/LPN Part Time

Saunders Medical Center; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Omaha is seeking a part-time RN to deliver professional nursing care to residents. The role involves assessing patient needs, administering medications, and ensuring continuity of care. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree and a current Nebraska RN license.

Benefits

Shift Differentials

Bonuses for RN Part-time - $5,000

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• One or more years of LTC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and meet residents' immediate needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as per doctor's orders.
• Keep accurate and complete records.

Skills

Assessment

Record Keeping

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Teaching

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

SMC is currently looking for a PART-TIME DAY, EVENING, AND NIGHT shift RN to join our team.

Our current bonuses are as follows:
RN Full-time - $15,000
RN Part-time - $5,000

Shift Differentials are available!

SUMMARY

Provide professional nursing care to residents as ordered by the Medical Staff and as outlined by the policies and procedures of Health Services. Assist in maintaining continuity of nursing care given to the patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess and meet residents' immediate needs.
• Keep accurate and complete records.
• Observe, record, and report to physician or immediate supervisor any significant change in the patient's condition associated with drugs, treatments, or any other disease process.
• Acquire knowledge of each background and history. Assist in planning and documentation of the total care for each patient.
• Assist in directing, supervising, assigning, orienting, and teaching, of assigned personnel.
• Use all opportunities for teaching both patients and their families.
• Be aware of community resources available for the patient's continued nursing care after dismissal. Assist in arranging resources for those that need them.
• Interpret LTC policies for the patient, their family, and the community.
• Administer medications, treatments, oxygen therapy, and aerosols as outlined in the procedure manual and as indicated by doctor's orders. Attend annual in-service on these issues.
• Assist with ordering, receiving, and handling supplies as needed.
• Assist with narcotic count at the end of each shift and ensure accuracy before staff departure.
• Assist with Quality Performance Improvement as assigned.
• Provide direction and monitoring of medication administration by medication aide, following prevailing practice standards. The charge nurse will observe and take appropriate action regarding side effects, desired effects, interventions, and contraindications associated with medications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an accredited associate degree of nursing, diploma, or Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing program.

One or more years of LTC experience is preferred but not required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Current Nebraska RN license.

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