Registered Nurse (87978)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor Nursing and Rehab Center of Corpus Christi is seeking an RN Charge Nurse to help ensure high-quality resident care in a full-time position. You will participate in rounds with physicians, monitor resident conditions, and ensure care plans are properly implemented while coordinating with nursing staff.

The ideal candidate has completed an RN program and holds a Texas RN license in good standing; experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition/changes
• Assure implementation of care plans as directed
• Administer 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
• Oversee and monitor aides
• Initiate and complete incident and accident reports
• Discharge residents per facility policy
• Communicate with resident's point of contact about status or changes
• Support additional tasks as assigned by Director of Nurses/Administrator

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Clinical observation

Communication

Team leadership

Education

RN program completed

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehab Center of Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi, TX 78404, Position Type: Full Time, 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.