Registered Nurse - Long-Term Care & Team Leadership

Lifespace Communities, Inc.; St. Clair (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 53,960 - 74,169; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Clinical team at Friendship Village of South Hills in Upper St Clair, PA. Direct nursing services, care planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team are key.

You will supervise team members, document resident conditions, administer medications, coordinate admissions and discharges, and ensure continuity of care. Competitive hourly pay and growth opportunities within a mission-driven organization await.

Qualifications

• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Provides hands-on/on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.
• Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.
• Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
• Document the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.
• Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary.
• Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.

Job description

Lifespace Communities, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Clinical team at Friendship Village of South Hills in Upper St Clair, PA. Direct nursing services, care planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team are key.

You will supervise team members, document resident conditions, administer medications, coordinate admissions and discharges, and ensure continuity of care. Competitive hourly pay and growth opportunities within a mission-driven organization await.