Registered Nurse

Paradigm Healthcare; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Paradigm Healthcare at Kountze, TX is hiring Registered Nurses to provide direct patient care in a licensed facility. Eligible RNs may access CMS incentives up to $50,000, including up to $40,000 for student loan repayment and a $10,000 stipend, plus a $3,200 sign-on bonus.

Requirements include active Texas RN license, an associate degree in nursing, and 30+ hours weekly commitment. Prior LTC and rehab experience are preferred; strong computer and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Texas (unencumbered).
• 2 years’ Long-Term Care experience preferred.
• 6 months rehabilitation/restorative nursing experience preferred.
• Strong PC literacy (Outlook, MS Office, Internet).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care per nurse practice act, regulations, facility policies, and physician orders.
• Develop and implement care plans; evaluate progress and adjust as needed.
• Supervise nursing staff and coordinate with nursing aides.
• Ensure privacy, safety, and compliance; document appropriately.
• Provide prompt emergency care, including CPR, when needed.

Skills

RN license

Associate Degree in Nursing

Long-Term Care experience

Rehabilitative and restorative care

Communication skills

Leadership ability

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Registered Nurse# Registered NurseParadigm at Kountze - Kountze, TX 77625## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftAnyEducation LevelNone## Description**RNs & LVNs: Eligible for Up to $50,000 in CMS Incentives!**Join Paradigm Healthcare at a qualifying facility and make a difference in residents' lives while advancing your nursing career. Eligible nurses may qualify for up to **$40,000 in student loan repayment** and/or a **$10,000 stipend** through the CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes Program.Requirements include meeting CMS eligibility criteria, working an average of 30+ hours per week, and committing to three years of service. Incentives are administered by CMS and subject to eligibility and funding availability.**Apply today and learn more at** **CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes****.****Calling on all compassionate, fun-spirited, and driven RNs! Come join the Paradigm Healthcare team where you will be supported and celebrated each day.****\\*\\*\\*Get hired now and receive a $3,200 Sign-on Bonus\\*\\*\\*****Responsibilities*** Provide direct nursing care in accordance with the nurse practice act, federal and state regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment.* Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the delivery of a resident’s plan of care in accordance with current physician’s orders, rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities.* Have knowledge of and utilize of the facility’s written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.* Be compliant with the policies and privacy of the facility and each patient.* Provides prompt emergency support measures, including CPR.* Develop daily work assignments and unit assignments, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks.* Ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards.* Ensure that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off.* Oversee nurse aides and communication with and oversight of nursing home staff to ensure that specific policies, procedures, and systems are maintained correctly as it relates to the department.**Benefits*** Health insurance* Paid time off.* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* Life insurance* Referral program* Professional development assistance## Qualifications**Requirements*** Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State.* An Associate Degree in Nursing is required* 2 years’ experience in Long-Term Care experience preferred* Six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices preferred* Strong utilization knowledge of Point Click Care preferred* Computer literacy skills (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Internet).* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude, and attention to detailsParadigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.