Res Care Nurse (EF) - Every Weekend, Baylor

Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus Eligible

Job summary

Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center in Findlay, OH is seeking a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) to coordinate total nursing care for residents within the Baylor program. You will teach residents and families and provide leadership in delivering care per standards and procedures.

This full-time role is paid for 36 hours while scheduled for 24 hours each weekend, with a sign-on bonus eligible.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license required.
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to provide care appropriate to aging residents.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate total nursing care for residents.
• Participate in resident and family teaching.
• Provide leadership to maintain nursing standards and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient care

Education

RN or LPN license

Job description

This position is the Baylor program, and you therefore will be paid full-time at 36 hours while only being scheduled for 24 hours each weekend. Sign On Bonus Eligible!

Purpose of the position

The primary purpose of this position is to coordinate total nursing care for residents. Participates in resident and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in a clinical setting and in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, policies and procedures, ethical statement and resident rights, subject to the employee handbook.

Required qualifications

Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Practical Nurse (LPN)

Maximum exposure in regard to universal precautions. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to needs of the residents served on his/her neighborhood. The individual must demonstrate basic knowledge of the principles related to the aging adult and problems associated with aging. Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the resident status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each residents need. Provide care needed as directed by policy and procedure within the scope of an LPN/RN license.

Preferred qualifications

Maximum exposure in regard to universal precautions. Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to needs of the residents served on his/her neighborhood. The individual must demonstrate basic knowledge of the principles related to the aging adult and problems associated with aging. Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the resident status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each residents need. Provide care needed as directed by policy and procedure within the scope of an LPN/RN license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent walking, lifting, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling, twisting, sitting and standing. This individual will be required to lift 50 pounds or more. This position requires individuals to lift work above the shoulders. Must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. This individual must have excellent verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks. This position is classified at risk for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)