LTC: RN/LPN Part Time

Saunders Medical Center; Wahoo (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Wahoo is seeking a part-time RN to deliver professional nursing care to residents. Responsibilities include patient assessment, administering medications, and maintaining accurate records. A current Nebraska RN license and relevant educational qualifications are essential. This position offers shift differentials and bonuses for part-time nurses.

Benefits

Shift differentials

Part-time RN bonus of $5,000

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Nebraska RN license required.
• One or more years of long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to residents as ordered.
• Assess and meet residents' immediate needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate and complete records.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Effective communication

Record keeping

Education

Associate degree, diploma, or BS in nursing

Job description

Overview

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, orientating, and teaching, of assigned personnel.
• Use all opportunities for teaching both patients and their families.
• Be aware of community resources that are available for the patient's continued nursing care after his/her dismissal. Assist in arranging resources for those that need them.
• Interpret LTC policies for the patient, his/her 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 end of each shift and assure accuracy before allowing the staff to leave.
• Assist with Quality Performance Improvement as assigned.
• Provide direction and monitoring of medication administration by medication aide following the prevailing practice standards of the profession. The charge nurse will be responsible for observing and taking appropriate action regarding side effects, desired effects, intervention, and contraindication associated with the medication.
• 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 preferred, but not required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Current Nebraska RN.

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