PRN Registered Nurse

Riverside Health System; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Smithfield, VA is seeking a nurse to assist with resident care under the direction of nursing leadership. You will assess, plan, implement, and deliver care to residents, coordinating with families and staff to ensure positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include assigning tasks, developing care plans, and maintaining documentation while recognizing safety and dignity of residents. Weekend and irregular shifts may apply.

Qualifications

• LTC experience required (Less than 1 year).
• RN experience preferred in LTC or AL settings.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assigns duties to staff per education, policy and resident need to ensure quality care.
• Develops and communicates care plans; documents changes and follows up for positive outcomes.
• Upholds resident dignity, safety, privacy and follows facility procedures.

Skills

LPN LTC experience

RN experience

Education

RN License (VA)

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Smithfield, Virginia

Hiring Range

$33.00 - $66.00/HourlyActual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs

Overview

Works under the direction of the Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing, as applicable. Assesses, plans, implements, and executes delivery of resident care and directs all activities in order to provide quality service to assure positive resident outcomes. Maintains close contact with residents, families and staff while coordinating nursing services with all other disciplines.

What you will do

• Assigns duties to professional and non-professional staff according to education, training, policy and resident need. Engages team members for optimal performance and addresses performance as needed to assure quality resident care is delivered.
• Develops, implements and evaluates resident plans of care. Communicates plan of care to providers, residents, families and staff. Identifies changes in condition with proper documentation following the Interact process. Demonstrates consistent follow through for positive resident outcomes. Utilizes good judgment and specialized skills. Demonstrates the ability to manage a typical nursing unit.
• Allows resident choices within limits of capability considering safety /dignity issues and follows policies and procedures of facility to include resident privacy and dignity.

Qualifications

Experience

• Less than 1 year 6 Months Long Term Care (LTC) Experience (Required)
• 2 years LPN Experience in a Long Term Care (LTC) or Assisted Living (AL) Setting (Preferred)
• 1 year RN Experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

Other Requirements

• Weekend Shifts
• Irregular Shifts