RN -Registered Nurse

Focus Health Network; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Maplewood Nursing and Rehab is seeking a qualified caregiver to administer medications and provide direct resident care in a family-oriented environment. The role includes daily rounds, care planning, and ensuring documentation meets regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring care delivery, performing assessments, updating plans, and respecting residents' rights and consent for care. A commitment to quality care and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with resident assessment and care documentation.
• Ability to observe and interview residents for care planning.
• Commitment to respecting residents’ rights and consent for care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily compliance rounds to observe residents and identify needs.
• Develop and distribute resident care assignments to direct care staff.
• Monitor delivery of care to ensure quality and quantity standards.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Perform or collect data for resident assessments and update care plans.
• Modify care plans to accommodate resident needs and preferences.
• Document care activities, observations, and any incidents as required.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

At Maplewood Nursing and Rehab we pride ourselves on a family environment and providing each resident with exactly the care he or she needs. We create a tailor-made care plan for every resident, because each and every one has unique needs, goals, and abilities.

Responsibilties

• Makes daily compliance rounds on assigned unit at least at beginning and at end of shift to observe, examine or interview residents.
• Develops and distributes resident care assignments to direct care staff.
• Monitors delivery of care and services throughout shift to ensure needs are met, tasks are completed and that work of direct care staff is of acceptable quality and quantity.
• Administers medications, treatments and provides direct care to residents on unit according to physician orders and in compliance with facility policies and procedures.
• Performs physical assessment (or gathers appropriate data) of new admissions and current residents as indicated by change in condition or as required by regulation. Completes assigned sections of resident assessment instruments used in facility.
• Modifies approaches in plans of care to accommodate resident needs and preferences.
• Respects rights of residents regarding freedom of choice, consent for care and services, refusals of treatment and implementation of advance directives if any.
• Completes required documentation of care and services delivered during shift including subjective findings, objective symptoms, interventions and resident responses to interventions. Completes required documentation of special circumstances including accident/incident reports.