REGISTERED NURSE (73849)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Yoakum (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking an RN Charge Nurse for Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Yoakum, TX. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality resident care, assessments, and adherence to individualized care plans.

Responsibilities include rounds with assessment and documentation, administering medications, and supervising aides. Texas RN license in good standing required; SNF experience preferred. Position is full-time and on-site at Yoakum facility.

Qualifications

• Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or university.
• Must be an active Registered Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition during rounds.
• Ensure care plans are implemented as directed.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Record physician visits in clinical records after rounds.
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with shifts.
• Identify significant changes in resident condition and act per policy.
• Oversee and monitor aides.
• Initiate and complete incident and accident reports.
• Discharge residents per policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessment before physician calls on changes.
• Communicate with residents' contacts about status or changes.
• Support Director of Nurses/Administrator with special projects.

Education

RN program completion

Active Texas RN license

Job description

Job Location: Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Yoakum, TX 77995

Responsibilities

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 Functions

• During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes
• Assures implementation of care plans as directed
• Administers medications as prescribed
• Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts
• Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and take necessary action per facility policies and procedures
• Oversees and monitors aides
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy
• Discharge residents per facility policy
• Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition
• Communicate with resident’s point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition
• Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator

Qualifications

• Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or university
• Must be an active Registered Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred