Registered Nurse

Remington-Transitional-Care-Center; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Remington-Transitional-Care-Center is seeking an RN Charge Nurse to ensure high-quality care and oversee care plans. You will administer medications, participate in rounds with physicians, and document changes in resident conditions.

The role includes supervising aides, handling incident reports, and coordinating discharge processes as needed. The ideal candidate has completed an RN program and holds an active Texas RN license; SNF facility experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an RN program at an accredited school or university.
• Must be an active Registered Nurse in Texas in good standing.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition during rounds.
• Administer medications as prescribed and maintain accurate records.
• Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records.
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming/outgoing shifts.
• Identify changes in resident condition and respond per policy.
• Oversee and supervise aides and nursing assistants.
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports.
• Discharge residents per facility policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessments for physician calls before contacting the physician.
• Communicate with the resident's designated contact about status or changes.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing assessment

Resident communication

Documentation

Team supervision

Education

RN license in Texas

RN program completion

Job description

The RN Charge Nurse will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.Essential FunctionsDuring rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changesAssures implementation of care plans as directedAdministers medications as prescribedConduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical recordsPerform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shiftsIdentify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and proceduresOversees and monitors aidesInitiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policyDischarge residents per facility policyMust complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident conditionCommunicate with resident’s point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in conditionOther special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the AdministratorEducational/Training RequirementsHas completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or universityLicensing RequirementsMust be an active Registered Nurse in the state of Texas in good standingExperience RequirementsExperience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.