Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift

Elkton Opco, LLC; Elkton (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Elkton Opco, LLC seeks an RN Supervisor to oversee LPNs, LVNs, and CNAs, ensuring high-quality resident care according to physicians' orders. You will supervise nursing staff, coordinate care plans, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The role involves implementing orders, evaluating outcomes, mentoring staff, leading team conferences, and maintaining documentation. Strong communication and confidentiality skills are essential to support a collaborative, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Must be able to direct, motivate and train staff.
• Able to communicate effectively with residents and families.
• Graduate of an accredited RN program with valid state license.

Responsibilities

• Assess resident care plans using the nursing process.
• Implement physicians' orders and administer medications.
• Lead team conferences to develop individualized care plans.
• Document treatments and resident responses per policy.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Team leadership

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

IV therapy

Medication administration

Job description

POSITION PURPOSE:

Work with physicians, implementing orders for medications, treatments and special tests. Supervise LPNs, L VNs and CNAs, providing them support in order that they may provide total nursing care for residents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:

• Utilize the nursing process to assess resident care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes related to nursing care.
• Interview applicants, recommend hires; participate in counseling to extent permitted by law
• Initiate and lead team conferences to develop individualized nursing care plans; assess and document resident's condition and nursing needs; assign team members who have the capabilities and qualifications to meet resident's needs
• Implement physicians' orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations
• Ensure supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner
• Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments
• Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents
• Assist or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS:

Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff and able to work as a member of a team; able to communicate effectively with residents, family members and all levels of the organization and maintain confidentiality. Should be a graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing with valid RN state license,