Registered Nurse - RN

Sierra Health and Wellness Centers; Angleton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Light Recovery Center in Angleton, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to enhance care in the nursing department, monitor medication regimes, and ensure records meet state health codes.

The RN will supervise staff, review charts, administer medications per physician orders, and document care plans daily while coordinating with the Medical Director and ensuring compassionate, professional patient care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Texas required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee other licensed and non-licensed staff in day-to-day patient care.
• Prepare and review medical records and nurses’ notes.
• Oversee LVN staff on duty and audit charts daily.
• Provide nursing care according to physician orders and care plans.
• Prepare and pass medications per policies.
• Document all charting and care plans.
• Ensure medication orders are up-to-date and compliant.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer skills

Valid Driver’s License

Counseling abilities

Coordination with diverse teams

Commitment to recovery philosophy

Customer service orientation

Education

Current Registered Nursing (RN) License in Texas

Associate or Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Registered Nurse - RN

Job Details

Job Location: Angleton, TX 77515
Position Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Any
Education Level: Bachelors Degree
Job Category: Nursing

Description

Serenity Light Recovery Center

Registered Nurse- Duties and Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse is responsible for enhancing the provision of care within the nursing department. The Registered Nurse will enhance the functions and performances of the nurses and the residential care technicians while providing services to patients as needed. Additionally, you will monitor patient’s medication regimes prescribed by the physician while the patient resides at the facility. The RN will be responsible for checking patient’s withdrawal symptoms as well as reporting to the Medical Director. As a RN of the facility, you will oversee medications throughout the day while engaging in record keeping, documentation, and assisting your patients with their medical needs. The records must meet the needs of the doctor as well as meet the standards of the state health codes. As the RN, you will be responsible for overseeing all records for overseeing all records kept on medications and vital signs on the on the patients and any protocols ordered by the medical director.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee other licensed and non-licensed staff in the day-to-day delivery of patient care.
• Prepare and review medical records, nurses’ notes to evaluate the resident’s physical and emotional status.
• Oversee LVN staff on duty and audit/review charts daily
• Providing nursing care according to the Physician’s orders, care plans, established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare and pass medications in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies
• Sign, date and perform all charting, record keeping, and care plans in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Provide outstanding individualized resident care.
• Ensuring medication orders are up-to-date and accurate
• Ensures compliance with all medical/nursing and regulations for THHS and Joint Commission
• Audits charts weekly for compliance

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Current Registered Nursing (RN) License in Texas required
• Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University Preferred

Job Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Must have valid Driver’s License
• Expert communication skills and counseling abilities
• Ability to coordinate with professionals from diverse backgrounds, working at distinct levels
• Commitment to the philosophy of recovery and continuity of the program and of consideration and respect of clients
• Customer service oriented, professional attitude
• Current TB Test, CPR/First Aid

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