RN

Mountain Empire Older Citizens Inc; Big Stone Gap (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Empire Older Citizens Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for a full-time position in Big Stone Gap, VA. The role involves providing direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients and working under supervision while maintaining independence in applying advanced nursing skills.

The position requires conducting assessments, collaborating with the IDT, and documenting patient status in the medical records. Salary ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Virginia.
• Ability to provide direct and indirect nursing care.
• Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Attend morning staff meetings and update clinic schedule as needed.
• Conduct initial, periodic and unscheduled nursing assessments of participants.
• Attend IDT meetings and share information about patients’ condition and priorities.
• Participate in development of plans of care across disciplines.
• Document changes in participants’ status and communicate to IDT members.
• Review documentation of home care visits and reports.
• Provide nursing care according to accepted practice standards.
• Educate participants, families and caregivers about management of medical conditions.
• Identify emergencies and initiate therapy as appropriate.
• Respect participants’ rights and treat patients with ethics.
• Complete all documentation in the medical record/EHR.

Skills

Nursing

Education

RN license

Job description

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RN

Full Time Professional Big Stone Gap, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1193

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually

Provide direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients.

Works under the direct and indirect supervision of the Clinical Services Coordinator and/or Medical Director but is independent in the application of advanced nursing knowledge and skills. Manages complex clinical situations for which he/she is responsible.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attends morning staff meetings and updates clinic schedule as needed.
• Conducts initial, periodic and unscheduled nursing assessments of participants.
• Attends Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings and shares information about patients’ condition, problems, needs and priorities.
• Participates in development of plans of care that integrate information from all disciplines.
• Documents changes in participants’ status and communicates changes to IDT members.
• Reviews documentation of home care worker and home care supervisor visits and reports through the clinical and IDT as needed.
• Provides nursing care according to accepted practice standards.
• Educates participants, families and care givers about the management of medical conditions.
• Identifies emergency situations and initiates therapy as appropriate.
• Respects participants’ rights and treats patients in accordance with ethical standards.
• Completes all documentation in the medical record and/or electronic health record (EHR) as required.
• Acts only within the scope of his/her authority to practice.