Registered Nurse (RN)

Split Rock Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Split Rock Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to oversee care for residents in a long-term care setting. The RN will supervise LPNs and Nursing Assistants, perform assessments, administer medications, and ensure infection control and patient safety.

This role requires NYS RN license and CPR certification, with proficiency in EMR systems and documentation. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to coordinate care and respond to emergencies promptly.

Formación

• Education: Completion of a formal education program in Nursing.
• License/Certification: Valid NYS RN License, CPR certified.
• Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ EMR software.
• Physical/Mental Demands: Walk, stand, lift up to 50 lbs, communicate in English.

Responsabilidades

• Supervises LPNs and Nursing Assistants.
• Provides nursing care and documentation for residents within RN scope.
• Administers medications and reconciles controlled substances.
• Schedules and reports diagnostic tests; communicates results to physicians.
• Maintains patient records including vital signs, intake/output, and weight.
• Performs IV therapy and wound care per policy.
• Precepts new nursing staff and orientates them to care techniques.

Conocimientos

Nursing care

Team supervision

Communication

Educación

Nursing education program

Herramientas

EMR software

Descripción del empleo

The Nursing Home is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide care for the residents of our facility.
Job Responsibilities:

• Supervises LPNs and Nursing Assistants
• Provides nursing treatment and personal care services to nursing home residents within the scope of practice for RNs, including assessment, treatment and prevention of Pressure Ulcers, Monitoring Food & Liquid Input/Output, Providing Hygiene, Preparing Injections/Enemas, Taking Vital Signs, Feeding, Applying Dressings & Bandages, Catheter and Ostomy Management, Orthotics.
• Performs and documents medication administration including medication pass, ordering, controlled substance reconciliation, refill and storage.
• Schedules diagnostic testing as ordered, reports laboratory/diagnostic test results to Physician per facility policy
• Maintains patients/residents medical and nursing records - entering vital signs, weight, fluid and nutritional intake and output.
• Assesses and reports any adverse reaction to medications
• Collects samples for testing and perform routine laboratory tests on samples as ordered.
• Provides orientation and assists new personnel in nursing care techniques, acting as preceptor to new employees.
• Monitors IV therapy, performs prescribed treatments and procedures and dispenses medications as per order and facilities policies.
• Completes nursing care-plan to meet the needs of patients on unit.
• Investigates, reports and records all accidents of patients.
• Operates or supervises the operation of specialized equipment assigned to unit and provides assistance and guidance to nursing team as required.
• Assure infection control standards such as universal precautions, contract precautions, droplet precaution and hand washing protocols are used.
• Prevent resident elopement and injury through identification of those at risk for wandering and implementation of measures to promote their safety such as wander guard alarms and supervision.
• Ensures that report is given to on-coming nurse on conditions of patient/residents and/or any unusual problems and action taken.
• Follows code of conduct and ensures resident privacy and is compliant with HIPAA.
• Will perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications, Skills And Abilities

• Education: Completion of a formal education program in Nursing
• License/Certification: Valid NYS RN License, CPR certified
• Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ EMR software
• Physical/Mental Demands: Walk long distances, climb stairs, run in an emergency and remain on her / his feet for long durations of time. Bend, squat, push, pull, reach, stretch and lift up to 50lbs. Speak, read and understand English. Hear the spoken word. Demonstrate hand/eye dexterity for operating ADL and medically complex equipment, e.g. oxygen concentrator, I.V. equipment, parenteral feeding equipment, peritoneal dialysis equipment, ventilator equipment, etc.