REGISTERED NURSE (75132)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services at Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edinburg, TX is seeking an RN Charge Nurse. The role supports the delivery of quality resident care, guided by assessments and individual care plans, with an emphasis on ensuring well-being.

The RN collaborates with physicians and care teams to maintain high standards of nursing practice. The RN will lead rounds, administer medications, ensure care plan fidelity, document visits, and participate in incident

Qualifications

• Has completed an RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or university.
• Active Registered Nurse license in Texas in good standing.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• During rounds observes, assesses, 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 resident condition and take action per policies.
• Oversees and monitors aides.
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy.
• Discharge residents per facility policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessments for Physician Calls before contacting the physician.
• Communicate with resident's point of contact regarding status updates or changes.
• Other projects as assigned by Director of Nurses or Administrator.

Education

RN program completion

Job description

Job Details Job Location: Edinburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Edinburg, TX 78539 Position Type: PRN Job Category: Nurse

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 takes 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

Educational/Training Requirements

• Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or university

Licensing Requirements

• Must be an active Registered Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing

Experience Requirements

• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.