Registered Nurse: Holistic Care Leader in Long-Term Care

Bronte Health & Rehab Center; Bronte (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bronte Health & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality resident care in a long-term care setting.

You will direct daily nursing activities, supervise licensed practical nurses and CNAs, administer medications, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic resident care. A nursing degree and RN license are required, along with CPR certification. This is a full-time, on-site position in Texas.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required.
• A Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by licensed practical/vocational nurses and certified nursing assistants.
• Direct the daily activities of licensed practical/vocational nurses and certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
• Participate in the admission, discharge, and transfers of residents as required.
• Assess for changes in residents' status, notifying the physician and resident's family or representative and documenting accordingly.
• Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carry out orders as written.
• Prepare and administer medications as per physicians' orders and observe for adverse effects as indicated.
• Perform wound treatments as per physicians' orders, observe for changes, and document accordingly as indicated.
• Provide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.
• Provide direct care skills, such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures, as assigned.
• Perform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties.
• Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents' needs are holistically met.
• Participate in management team meetings as indicated to discuss census changes, resident changes in status or care need, or complaints or concerns
• May assist in evaluating work performance of nursing personnel and implements discipline according to operational policies and as directed

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Education

Nursing degree from an accredited college or university

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Bronte Health & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality resident care in a long-term care setting.

You will direct daily nursing activities, supervise licensed practical nurses and CNAs, administer medications, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic resident care. A nursing degree and RN license are required, along with CPR certification. This is a full-time, on-site position in Texas.