Registered Nurse - Fulltime (86465)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Brenham (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an RN Charge Nurse to support quality care and promote the well-being of residents through accurate assessments and individualized care plans. You will collaborate with physicians, administer medications, and ensure policy-compliant rounds and documentation.

Qualifications include completing an RN program and Texas licensure, with preference for experience in a skilled nursing facility.

Qualifications

• RN program completion from an accredited school is required.
• Strong ability to observe, assess, and document resident conditions.
• Proven skill in implementing care plans and coordinating with physicians.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition changes during rounds.
• Ensure care plans are implemented as directed.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Record physician visits and reconcile narcotics with shifts.
• Communicate with residents' contacts about status changes.
• Support and supervise aides and participate in facility policies.

Skills

Vital signs observation

Medication administration

Care plan implementation

Communication

Education

RN program from accredited institution

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Brenham, TX 77833

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.