Rn/Lpn

PACS Group (United Kingdom); United States; Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PACS Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time overnight shift in a skilled nursing facility. The role includes resident assessments, care planning, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians and the care team to promote safety and quality of life.

Requirements include an active RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and CPR/BLS certification. Prior experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• CPR/BLS certification as required by the facility.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.

Aufgaben

• Assess residents' physical, emotional, and medical needs and document findings accurately.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and communicate concerns to healthcare providers.
• Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs as applicable.
• Maintain accurate medical records, progress notes, and medication documentation.
• Coordinate physician visits, diagnostic testing, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Respond to emergencies and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, infection control standards, and facility policies.
• Promote resident dignity, safety, comfort, and quality of life.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives and interdisciplinary care conferences.

Kenntnisse

Clinical assessment

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Ausbildung

RN license

Accredited nursing program

CPR/BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary

Full-time Overnight Shift

Rate $40-$47 DOE

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The RN oversees resident assessments, develops and implements individualized care plans, administers medications and treatments, and collaborates with physicians, nursing staff, residents, and families to promote resident health, safety, and overall well-being.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess residents' physical, emotional, and medical needs and document findings accurately.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate healthcare providers.
• Supervise and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), as applicable.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records, progress notes, and medication documentation.
• Coordinate physician visits, diagnostic testing, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Respond to emergencies and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, infection control standards, and facility policies.
• Promote resident dignity, safety, comfort, and quality of life.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives, staff education, and interdisciplinary care conferences as needed.

Qualifications

• Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification, as required by the facility.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Knowledge of applicable nursing standards, documentation requirements, and infection prevention practices.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods.
• Ability to assist with resident care and mobility in accordance with safe patient-handling procedures.
• Ability to respond promptly to resident needs and emergency situations, with or without reasonable accommodation.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.