Registered Nurse (RN), Day Shift

Horizons Residential Care Ltd; Germanton (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizons Residential Care Center is seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time day shift in the Germanton, NC area. The role involves direct nursing care in a residential/ICF setting, medication administration, and close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include maintaining resident contact during high-risk activities, documenting in EMR, and coordinating orders and supplies.

Qualifications

• Current, valid RN license in North Carolina.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in electronic medical documentation (EMR).
• Valid NC driver's license.
• Preferred: pediatrics, long-term care, or residential care experience.
• Current CPR, First Aid, AED, and BLS certifications (Adult & Pediatric).

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and direct nursing care to residents in a residential/ICF setting.
• Maintain frequent resident contact during higher-risk activities.
• Administer and document medications per physician orders.
• Transcribe, update, and manage physician orders in the EMR.
• Complete controlled medication counts and report discrepancies.
• Document resident care in Therap and nursing notes.
• Communicate changes in condition to physicians and leadership.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team planning and care.
• Provide staff training and assist DSPs and Medication Technicians as needed.
• Coordinate medication and supply orders and maintain inventory awareness.

Skills

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Education

RN license in NC

Tools

EMR system

Job description

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Registered Nurse (RN), Day Shift

Nursing Full Time Germanton, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1667

Salary Range: $36.00 To $38.00 Hourly

Make a Difference Through Compassionate Nursing Care

Horizons Residential Care Center (HRCC) is a nonprofit ICF residential care facility providing 24-hour support to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are seeking a Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about person-centered care and wants to build meaningful relationships with the individuals they serve.

At Horizons, nurses are not just clinicians — they are trusted advocates and essential members of a collaborative care team

Key Responsibilities

Provide routine and direct nursing care to residents in a residential / ICF setting

Maintain frequent resident contact during higher-risk activities (mealtimes, bathing, etc.)

Administer and document medications in accordance with physician orders

Transcribe, update, and manage physician orders accurately in the EMR system

Complete controlled medication counts and report discrepancies to the Director of Nursing

Document resident care in Therap, nursing notes, condition sheets, and wound tracking tools

Communicate changes in condition to physicians and nursing leadership

Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies and unusual situations

Participate in interdisciplinary team collaboration and care planning

Provide staff support, guidance, and training as directed

Assist DSPs and Medication Technicians as needed to ensure continuity of care

Maintain inventory awareness and coordinate medication and supply orders

Perform other nursing duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

Current, valid RNlicense in the State of North Carolina

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in electronic medical documentation (EMR)

Valid NC driver’s license

Preferred:

At least one year of nursing experience in pediatrics, long-term care, or residential care

Experience in an ICF (Intermediate Care Facility) environment

Current CPR, First Aid, AED, and BLS certifications (Adult & Pediatric)

Why Join Horizons?

Mission-driven nonprofit focused on Compassionate Care for Exceptional People

Supportive, team-based environment

Opportunity to practice nursing in a setting that values dignity, consistency, and quality of life

Job Type: Full-time 6:45AM - 7:00 PM

Location: Rural Hall, NC

Horizons Residential Care Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.