Registered Nurse
goldwater care bloomingtonBloomington, IL
Registered Nurse
goldwater care bloomingtonBloomington, IL
8 days ago
Industries
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Assisted Living Facilities for the ElderlyOther Residential Care FacilitiesAbout the role
Goldwater Care Bloomington - 10k Sign onThe RNis responsible for providing 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.
Benefits:
- Offered (full-time):Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance 401k following 6 months of serviceESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDirect the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift's services, programs and activities.
- Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required.
- Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required.
- Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift.
- Complete & file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer and/or discharge.
- Receive & transcribe telephone orders from physicians & record on the Physician's Order Form.
- Chart nurse's notes in an informative & descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to the care.
- Fill out and complete accident/incident reports & submit to Director as required.
- Perform routine charting duties as required & in accordance with established charting & documentation policies & procedures.
- Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician.
- Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
- Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
- Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.
- Make rounds with physicians as necessary.
- Administer professional services such as:catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, etc., as required.
- Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.
- Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
- Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy and that nursing service personnel knock before entering the resident's room.
- Provide IV & IV site care as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. Must be able to work 12 hours a shift.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Bloomington, IL
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Posted
8 days ago
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