Registered Nurse (RN)

Lafayette Center; Franconia (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay

Low-cost Health Insurance

Free Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Short and Long-term Disability Ins.

Ancillary Insurance available

Job summary

Lafayette Center is currently hiring Registered Nurses to join our compassionate team in Franconia, NH. Candidates must hold a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, possess a current RN license in the state, and have CPR certification.

Prior long-term care experience is preferred but not required. We offer a generous sign-on bonus for full-time team members and a benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Qualifications

• Must have a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted RN license in practicing state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Prior experience in long-term care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the daily activities of the LNA’s in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations & guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
• Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
• Participate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.
• Observe for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly.
• Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written.
• Prepare and administers medications as per physicians’ orders & observes for adverse effects.
• Perform wound treatments per physicians’ orders, observe and document accordingly.
• Schedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.
• Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.
• Provides direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary.
• Initiates, reviews and updates care plans. Participates in survey process and in end-of-life care as required.
• Ensures medications, supplies, and equipment are stocked.
• Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Long-term care experience

Education

Nursing degree from accredited college/university

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Now hiring Registered Nurses

Must have a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required, current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state, and current CPR certification.

***Now Offering A Sign On Bonus For Full Time Team Members***

***At Lafayette Center We Are All One Friendly Family***

RN Job Responsibilities & Duties:

• Direct the daily activities of the LNA’s in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations & guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
• Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
• Participate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.
• Observe for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly.
• Transcribe physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written.
• Prepare and administers medications as per physicians’ orders & observes for adverse effects.
• Perform wound treatments per physicians’ orders, observe and document accordingly.
• Schedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.
• Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.
• Provides direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary.
• Initiates, reviews and updates care plans. Participates in survey process and in end-of-life care as required.
• Ensures medications, supplies, and equipment are stocked.
• Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.

Lafayette Center offers a rich benefits package including:

• Competitive Pay
• Low-cost Health Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Insurance available (including accident, cancer, hospital & critical illness)

We value strong community connections and opportunities to serve.

We look forward to having you join our team!