REGISTERED NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY

Liberty Healthcare Management; Whiteville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Commons of Columbus County is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide quality nursing care in a geriatric setting in Whiteville, NC. The RN will follow physician orders, administer medications, supervise aides, and assist physicians during rounds, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.

Applicants must hold a NC RN license, CPR certification, and demonstrate compassionate, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• RN license (NC) and Nursing degree earned from an accredited program.
• CPR certified yearly and renewed per policy.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants and coordinate with other staff.
• Geriatric patient care and documentation per facility policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care following physician orders and regulations.
• Administer medications as ordered and document appropriately.
• Supervise nursing assistants and assist with rounds as needed.
• Assist physicians during rounds and coordinate patient admissions and annual physicals.

Skills

CPR certification

Nursing supervision

Medication administration

Geriatric care

Patient assessment

Education

Registered Nurse license (North Carolina)

Job description

REGISTERED NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY

Liberty Health Whiteville, North Carolina, United States

About this position

REGISTERED NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

***$20,000 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.