Registered Nurse in Independent Living
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Job Location:
Easthampton, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lathrop Community Health Services Department is seeking to fill a Registered Nurse position; a 24 hour-per-week part-time Registered Nurse available days and every other weekend to join our capable and friendly team of employees dedicated to helping enhance the experience of aging. The Registered Nurse position will direct and coordinate resident care while serving as a health and wellness educator advisor and advocate to both the resident and the family. The position is responsible for:
- Delivering safe and comprehensive resident care (utilizing assessment evaluation planning and implementation)
- Demonstrating clinical judgment and decision making for the aging population
- Promoting ongoing health and wellness programs to residents
- Ability to recognize and respond to emergency situations
- Developing and implementing resident plans of care
- Coordination of resident services
- Working collaboratively with outside agencies to facilitate care/services
Requirements/Experience
- Current professional licensure in MA -Registered Nurse
- Current CPR certification
- 3-5 years experience focusing on older adults in a homecare ambulatory care or Assisted Living setting
- Strong clinical assessment and case management skills
- Exceptional organizational skills flexibility to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Excellent and effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently or within the team
- Working computer knowledge (Microsoft Office Email)
- Must be able to read write and speak English
- Must possess a valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a criminal background check (CORI) and pre-employment health requirements
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Kendal is a not-for-profit provider of senior living communities and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve their full potential.
