Registered Nurse (RN)

Avina of Mayville; Town of Mayville (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus for full and part time

Job summary

Avina of Mayville is looking for a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to work day and night shifts in Town of Mayville, Wisconsin. The RN will provide leadership to the nursing staff while ensuring holistic care is delivered to residents in accordance with regulations. Responsibilities include administering medications, assessing resident conditions, and directing staff activities.

This role requires a current RN license in Wisconsin, a nursing degree, and CPR certification. Experience in long-term care is preferred. A sign-on bonus is offered for full and part-time positions.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Wisconsin.
• Current CPR certification.
• Prior experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily activities of LPNs and CNAs as per regulations.
• Promote holistic care for residents.
• Assess changes in residents’ status and notify families.
• Administer medications and observe for adverse effects.
• Provide nursing leadership to assigned personnel.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Holistic care

Teamwork

Direct care skills

Education

Nursing degree from an accredited college

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Full time PM Shift and NOC Shift (1.0 FTE)

Sign on Bonus for full and part time

Registered Nurse (RN) Required Qualifications

• Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required.
• A Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Wisconsin.
• Current CPR certification.

Registered Nurse (RN) Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs the daily activities of the licensed practical nurse and certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
• Follows the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.
• Ensures that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
• Participates in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.
• Assesses for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly.
• Transcribes physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written.
• Prepares and administers medications as per physicians’ orders and observes for adverse effects as indicated.
• Performs wound treatments as per physicians’ orders, observes for changes and documents accordingly 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 current policies and procedures, as assigned.
• Performs rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties.
• Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents’ needs are holistically met.
• Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary.
• Reports any incidents or unusual occurrences to the unit manager, assistant director or nursing or director of nursing and participates in the investigative process as needed.
• Participates in end of life care as required.
• Ensures that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notifies appropriate personnel of needs.
• Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.
• Participates in the survey process when inspection surveys arise.
• Ensures that infection control principles are followed and helps correct deficiencies in practice as noted.
• Other duties as assigned.