RN Registered Nurse M-F only West Shore Health Center Warwick, RI Overnight

West Shore Health Center; Warwick (RI); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

West Shore Health Center in Rhode Island is seeking an RN/LPN who will provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. The role emphasizes adherence to federal, state, and local standards under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor to ensure high‑quality care.

The position requires supervising daily nursing activities, administering medications, and coordinating resident plans of care with the nursing team.

Qualifikationen

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN or LPN in this state.
• Ability to provide care appropriate to age-related needs of residents.
• Supportive team member contributing to team work and team concept.

Aufgaben

• Perform nursing assessments and collaborate with the nursing team to develop plans of care.
• Direct day-to-day functions of nursing assistants per rules and guidelines.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Meet with residents or family members and report problems to the Nurse Supervisor.
• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs and procedures for quality care.

Kenntnisse

Nursing care

Teamwork

Medication administration

Ausbildung

RN/LPN license (RI)

Jobbeschreibung

Great Opportunity for a RN MONDAY - FRIDAY ONLY NO WEEKENDS NEEDED. The primary purpose of your job position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and collaborate with the nursing team, other disciplines, patients, and families to develop effective plans of care.
• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established policies.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Meet with residents, and/or family members, as necessary. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor
• Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care.

Requirements

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN or LPN in this state.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
• Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept.

West Shore Health Center is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmitive Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.