REGISTERED NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Healthcare Companies; Falcon (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Job summary

Liberty Health Falcon, North Carolina, United States seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for Golden Years Nursing Home. The role involves providing high-quality geriatric nursing care, following physician orders, and supervising CNAs in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Qualified applicants will hold a North Carolina nursing license, CPR certification, and have a genuine interest in geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in North Carolina.
• CPR certification current.
• Geriatric nursing experience preferred.
• Experience supervising nursing assistants.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality nursing care following physician orders and facility policies.
• Administer medications as ordered and per policy.
• Lead, guide, and supervise nursing assistants and orderlies.
• Assist physicians with rounds as needed.
• Remain with and care for patients during MD rounds and exams.
• Perform scheduled treatments and document appropriately.
• Maintain infection control and standard precautions.
• Assist with research related to nursing care quality.
• Coordinate admissions units and schedule annual physicals with attending physicians.

Skills

Registered Nurse

CPR certified

Supervisory experience

Infection control

Geriatric care

Clinical rounds

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

REGISTERED NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Health Falcon, North Carolina, United States

About this position

REGISTERED NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

***$15,000 Sign on Bonus!***

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Job Description:

• Assure quality nursing care for patient by following physician's orders, state and federal regulations and this Facility's policies and procedures.
• Administers all medications (oral, s.q., I.M., or I.V.) as ordered by M.D. and according to Facility policies.
• Leads, guides, and supervises nursing assistants and orderlies.
• Assists physicians with rounds as needed.
• Drapes, remains with and cares for patients during MD rounds, physical examinations, and treatments as necessary.
• Performs treatments scheduled during shift and documents appropriately. Maintains infection control measures as necessary.
• Adheres to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard/Universal Precautions.
• Assists with research related to the quality of nursing care, as assigned.
• Assists with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions unit/hall. Assists with scheduling patients annual physical with attending physician and ensures physicals and documentation of physical are done on a timely basis.

Job Requirements:

• Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely.
• Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and others.
• Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.