Registered Nurse

Front Porch; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Front Porch in Palo Alto, California is looking for a Registered Nurse to oversee the care and work of nursing staff ensuring resident needs are met. This role requires excellent customer service skills and strong coordination capabilities through a variety of duties including patient assessments and medication administration.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree and a California RN license. The position offers competitive pay based on experience within the long-term care environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license in California is essential.
• Knowledge of State and Federal regulations preferred.
• Experience in long term care or geriatrics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service to residents and families.
• Coordinate patient assessments and care evaluations.
• Maintain necessary documentation as per regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Coordination

Nursing interventions

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Webster House

Pay Range: $53.25 - $60.00

On-Call

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services, this role is responsible for the coordination, supervision, and directing the work of the CNAs and LVN Charge Nurse(s). Ensures that resident needs are met according to Federal and State regulations and Company Policy.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality Customer Service efficiently to residents, families, co-workers and vendors in a manner to ensure satisfaction
• Responsible for reviewing referrals in the absence of admissions or the Director of Nursing
• Coordinates and performs patient assessments and plan of care evaluations
• Assists LVN and CNA staff with their duties as needed
• Coordinates and performs needed treatments, medications or other nursing interventions as indicated by the patient plan of care or as ordered by the physician
• Ensures all needed emergency measures are followed as per Care Center and company Policy and within standards of nursing practice
• Maintains required documentation as per Federal, State and Company Policy
• Maintains inventory of medical supplies and medications to meet patient needs, and ensures that all patient rights are protected
• Arrives to work on time, in proper clean uniform, good personal hygiene and with a nametag visible
• Follows highest standards of cleanliness, follows all Federal, State and company policies, health codes and guidelines in preparation and handling of foodstuffs
• Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner, wears safety equipment as required for the job, and reports any safety hazards and/or accidents to supervisor
• Attends all mandatory in-service meetings, and complies with all department and facilities policies and procedures

Credentials

Essential:

• Registered Nurse - California

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelor's Degree

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

Nonessential:

• 0 Year with knowledge of State and Federal regulations
• 0 Year long term care, geriatric and/or rehabilitative nurse

Compensation Disclaimer: The actual compensation offered will depend on a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, experience, training, education, and licensure/certifications (as applicable).

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws. Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and criminal background clearance.