Registered Nurse - Fulltime (83073)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is hiring an RN Charge Nurse for their Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Edinburg, TX. This full-time position involves ensuring quality care for residents and includes responsibilities like administering medications, performing assessments, and communicating changes in conditions to families.

The ideal candidate must have completed an accredited RN program and hold an active nursing license in Texas. Experience in skilled nursing is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure provision of quality care for residents.
• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition changes.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Conduct rounds with the physician.
• Communicate with residents' point of contact about their condition.

Skills

Observation and assessment skills

Medication administration

Incident reporting

Education

Completed RN program at an accredited institution

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Edinburg - Edinburg, TX 78539

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: 6am - 2pm Shift

Job Category: Nurse

Job Description

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.