Registered Nurse

LGARPA Corp; Turtle Creek (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

403 B

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Other Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

LGAR Health and Rehabilitation Center in Turtle Creek is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for full-time or part-time shifts. The RN will oversee nursing staff, perform comprehensive resident assessments, and ensure care plans are followed within facility protocols.

The role includes coordinating with physicians, documenting care, and supervising LPNs while maintaining clinical records and patient safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive and give intershift report to RN Supervisor; provide necessary information to licensed and nurse aide staff; ensure care plan adherence.
• Complete assessments: admissions, changes of condition, LOA returns, incidents or accidents, post MD appointments or ER visits.
• Communicate with physicians about resident care needs and change of conditions; inform on-call physicians of care possible in the facility; transcribe and execute orders promptly.
• Document in nurse notes and maintain clinical records per standards and policies.
• Provide, supervise and assist with direct resident care including call bell response, toileting, feeding, grooming, transfers, ambulation, restorative services; implement and document behavior management; supervise LPNs.
• Complete physical, emotional and psychosocial assessments; respond to changes in condition; conduct rounds.
• Perform admission, transfer and discharge clinical responsibilities.
• Monitor and ensure accuracy of clinical tracking documents (I&O, intake/output, weights, glucose, skin assessments, falls, pain, etc.).
• Ensure specimens are obtained correctly; complete regular assessments and document trends for QA.

Job description

The LGAR Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 4-star, 60 bed Skilled Nursing Facility nested in the hills of Turtle Creek in the eastern suburbs of Allegheny County. We are currently seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse, 1 st or 2nd shift with flexible shifts, to provide nursing care and nursing department supervision within the scope of the license, standards of care, and facility protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Receive and give intershift report to RN Supervisor; provide necessary information to licensed and nurse aide staff; Assures the care plan is adhered to or revised when needed.
• Complete assessments: admission and re-admission clinical assessments, change of condition, LOA return, incidents or accidents, post MD appointment or emergency deparment visit.
• Communicate with physicians as needed about resident care needs, change of conditions; Inform on-call physicians of what care we can provide in facility; transcribe physician orders and execute them in aq timely manner.
• Documents in nurse's notes or other locations in accordance with standards of care and facility policies; Maintains clinical record in order.
• Provide, superviser and assist with direct resident care; including but not liniti9ed to : call bell response, toileting, feeding, grooming, transfer, ambulation, restorative services;Implement evaluate and document behavior management; Direct LPN to perform their supervisor functions.
• Complete physical, emotional and psychosocial assessments; Respond to changes in conditon; conduct regular rounds.
• Perform resident admission, tranfer and discharge clinical responsibilies.
• Monitor and assures clinical tracking documents are complete, including, but not limited to, I & O, food condumption, blood glucose, weiights, neuro checks, skilled and rehab needs, incident and qaccidents, pain management, Braden and other skin assessments, fall risk assessments.
• Assure speciments are obtained, using correct technique, as prescribed.
• Assure regular assessments are completed as needed: Complete weekly skin measurements and document according to facility protocol. Review weekly wound sheets Braden Scale; Complete weekly Falls and Pain assessments and document trends and follow up action, As assigned, provide information to the Director of Nursing who will presnt it to QA Committee.
• Assure proper count and documentation of the controlled drugs.
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 403 B
• 403 B matching
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Other Voluntary Benefits

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time

Position Registered Nurse

EOE Statement The LGAR Health and Rehabilitation Center {LGAR) is an equal opportunity employer. Federal and State laws prohibit discrimination in employment practices based on color, religion, sex, age, non related handicap, disability, ancestry, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.