RN - Night Shift

Elk Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign on Bonus

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Elk Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Montrose, Colorado is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for planning and delivering exceptional nursing care to residents.

The role includes evaluating patient conditions, coordinating admissions and discharges, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Candidates should have an RN degree, a valid Colorado license, and experience in a skilled nursing environment.

Benefits include a $5,000 sign-on bonus, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing environment desirable.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers nursing care in accordance with standards and regulations.
• Monitors residents' condition and provides professional nursing care.
• Coordinates resident admission, transfer, and/or discharge.

Skills

Direct care experience

Nursing skills

Emergency response

Patient assessment

Education

Nursing degree from accredited college

Current RN license in Colorado

Valid CPR certification

Job description

Rn Position Summary

Plans and delivers nursing care to residents in accordance with current company, federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and dignity is maintained at all times.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values and standards of ethical behavior.
• Evaluates and monitors residents' condition and provides professional nursing care in accordance with care plan and doctor's orders.
• Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care in conjunction with facility interdisciplinary team members.
• Initiates emergency support measures when needed.
• Coordinates resident admission, transfer, and/or discharge including completing appropriate forms and required documentation in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
• Performs assessment functions including identification of changes in the resident's physical or psychological condition (i.e., changes in lab data, vital signs, mental status).
• Ensures that nursing history is present in medical record for all residents.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience in a Skilled Nursing environment desirable.
• Nursing degree from an accredited college or graduation from an approved RN program required.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN in Colorado.
• Current valid CPR certification required.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e. monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.

Benefits

• $5,000 Sign on Bonus
• Mod Comp Plan: Opportunity to increase pay beyond base salary
• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation