SKILLED NURSING FACILITY RN

Mayers Memorial Hospital District; Fall River Mills (CA); On-site; USD 69,389 - 85,466; Full time

Job summary

Mayers Memorial Hospital District is seeking a dedicated RN to join their team in Fall River Mills, CA. The role involves administering nursing care efficiently and safely, conducting patient assessments, and ensuring a high standard of patient care.

The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current California license and CPR certification. The position offers a supportive work environment focused on patient education and care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure is in good standing in the state of California.
• Maintains current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers nursing care to patients in an efficient and safe manner.
• Conducts patient assessments and notifies providers of abnormal findings.
• Provides individualized patient/family education.
• Maintains confidentiality in matters related to patients and families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational ability

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current CPR certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: MAYERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - FALL RIVER MILLS, CA 96028
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $50.37 - $62.04 Hourly
Job Shift: Anyeports To: Charge Nurse
Employee Type: EXEMPT X NON-EXEMPT

Position Summary

Under the direction of the on‑duty Charge Nurse, the RN administers nursing care to patients in an efficient, safe, and courteous manner using proper nursing procedures.

Position Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure is in good standing in the state of California.
• Maintains current CPR certification.

Position Responsibilities

General Competencies

• Professional behavior is demonstrated, both when on duty and as a representative of MMHD outside of normal work hours.
• Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively.
• Above‑average interpersonal, problem‑solving, and written and oral communication skills.
• A positive working relationship with patients, visitors, and facility staff is demonstrated.
• Organizational ability and time management is demonstrated.
• Produces deliverable products on time, within budget and with minimal direction.
• Demonstrates the ability to compile and organize data using Microsoft Office Applications. Ability to make appropriate recommendations or conclusions, given the data obtained.
• Maintains an organized set of records, upon request, for the functions that are performed within the scope of this job.
• Communicates appropriately and clearly to directors, managers, and coworkers.
• Performs all assigned tasks accurately, to include proper spelling and grammar, reference materials, and minimal mathematical calculation.
• Takes direction from others to include those employees of other departments with which he/she works on a temporary basis in accordance with the chain of command.
• Maintains all information as confidential as appropriate, to include payroll, personnel information, and other information obtained while performing job duties that is confidential.
• Demonstrates ability to effectively use office machines in the performance of job functions.
• Answers phone calls, assists the public, and forwards appropriately if necessary and in a professional and friendly manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Specific Competencies

• Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs within time specified by facilities policy and procedures or protocols. Notifies providers of abnormal findings.
• Conducts ongoing assessments as determined by the patient’s condition and/or the facility’s policies & procedures or protocols and prioritizes care accordingly.
• Develops and updates resident care plans that is individualized and reflect collaboration with other members of the healthcare team.
• Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by providers in an accurate and timely manner.
• Perform all assigned tasks accurately.
• Provides individualized patient/family education.
• Comprehensive documentation of patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
• Answers phone calls, assist the public, and forwards appropriately, if necessary, in a professional and friendly manner.
• Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to appropriate resuscitation protocols.
• Maintains confidentiality in matters related to residents, family, and facility staff.
• Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity, and rights.
• Assess and report patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.
• Adheres to standards of safety and infection control in delivery of patient care.
• Attend departmental and hospital meetings and educational in-services.
• Assist nursing staff in other departments as requested and qualified when need arises.
• Maintains current CPR.
• Work with other departments in coordinating smooth transfer of patients for procedures or diagnostic tests.
• Assume professional responsibility for assuring patient care is of the highest standards possible. Communicate questions about appropriateness of medical or nursing care through chain of command, as needed.
• Follow procedure for medication administration and narcotics control. Document medications and nursing care in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assure that consents are obtained when needed and that all records are signed and legally complete.
• Supervise staff in delivery of care to assigned residents. Make work assignments and function as a resource person for less experienced staff.

Professional Requirements

• Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and professional.
• Completes annual education requirements if applicable.
• Maintains regulatory requirements.
• Wears identification while on duty.
• Attends annual evaluation and participates actively in this process.
• Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work in designated time.
• Attend meetings as appropriate.
• Exhibits the mission, ethics, and goals of Mayers Memorial Hospital District in the performance of job duties.

Working Conditions

A willingness to work beyond normal working hours and in other positions temporarily when necessary. Involved with personnel, visitors, and government agencies, etc., when necessary. Must function independently, have personal integrity, have flexibility and the ability to collaborate effectively with other personnel, residents, and support agencies.

Physical Requirements

• Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.