REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health; Edgerton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Senior Living is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide quality nursing care for residents in a geriatric setting at our Wisconsin facility. The RN will follow physician orders, supervise nursing staff, and assist with rounds and treatments.

The role requires an accredited nursing degree, current RN license, and yearly CPR certification, with a strong commitment to patient safety and teamwork within all departments.

Qualifications

• RN with accredited nursing school graduate.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants.
• Genuine interest in geriatric nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assure quality nursing care by following physician orders and regulations.
• Administer medications as ordered and per facility policy.
• Lead and supervise nursing assistants and orderlies.
• Assist physicians with rounds and examinations as needed.
• Care for patients during rounds and treatments.
• Document treatments and care provided.
• Maintain infection control and standard precautions.
• Assist with research on nursing care quality and with admissions processes.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Geriatric care

Patient safety

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse degree

Job description

REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty CaresWith CompassionLiberty Senior Living

is currently seeking an experienced:REGISTERED NURSE (RN)Job Description:

Job Description:

• Assure quality nursing care for patient by following physician’s orders, state and federal regulations and this Facility’s policies and procedures.
• Administers all medications (oral, s.q., I.M., or I.V.) as ordered by M.D. and according to Facility policies.
• Leads, guides, and supervises nursing assistants and orderlies.
• Assists physicians with rounds as needed.
• Drapes, remains with and cares for patients during MD rounds, physical examinations, and treatments as necessary.
• Performs treatments scheduled during shift and documents appropriately.
• Maintains infection control measures as necessary.
• Adheres to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard/Universal Precautions.
• Assists with research related to the quality of nursing care, as assigned.
• Assists with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions unit/hall.
• Assists with scheduling patients annual physical with attending physician and ensures physicals and documentation of physical are done on a timely basis.

Job Requirements:

• Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely.
• Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and others.
• Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients.
• Visit www.libertyseniorliving.com for more information.
• Background checks/drug-free workplace.
• EOE.