PRN Registered Nurse (RN)
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Job Location:
Lancaster, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Homestead Village is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to pick up a few shifts a month with us! Nurses with exceptional skills a passion for serving older adults and excitement for leading a team of LPNs & caregivers would be a great fit for this position.
Location:
- 58 bed - Skilled Nursing Facility
Qualifications:
- Currently licensed in the Commonwealth of PA as a Registered Nurse
- 1-3 years of dementia experience preferred
- 1-3 years of Leadership & Supervisory Skills preferred
- CPR Certified
Responsibilities:The following is an overview of the responsibilities of the position and should not be considered all inclusive:
- Provide and direct resident care in accordance with SNF/ICF guidelines HSS-132 Nursing Home Rules and Regulations Resident Bill of Rights Nursing Services Policies and Procedures and the Homestead Village Employee Policy Handbook.
- Observe assess and report changes in residents condition to immediate supervisor attending physician family or designated contact person.
- Call or accept verbal orders from residents physician and transcribe them according to procedures and policies. Orders are to be transcribed timely and accurately.
- Actively coach caregivers to ensure outstanding resident care; utilize coaching supervision training and techniques.
- Communicates readily with all team members and nurse leaders.
- When necessary administer drugs and transfer treatment supplies from Med room to resident rooms according to physician orders. Document appropriately and report any drug and/or treatment errors to supervisor and physician.
- Serve as role model in the implementation of Homestead Village policy and OSHA standard on Universal precautions ensuring staff compliance and follow-up with required retraining and disciplinary action
- Documents in resident charts and maintains clinical records in prescribed manner.
- Reports staff and/or resident concerns/abuse immediately to supervisor.
- Completes incident reports in their entirety as accurately and timely as possible.
- Operate equipment required for resident care and provide lifesaving care i.e.: suctioning etc.
- Assist physician during examination and/or treatment of residents; review orders with physician suggest changes based on residents condition.
- Participate in the development of policies and procedures to improve nursing care programs.
- Assist in training supervising counseling and evaluating assigned staff. Replace absent staff when needed.
- Attend scheduled meetings continuing education programs and mandatory in-services as an active participant of Nursing team to keep abreast of current trends in medical science with special emphasis in gerontology.
- Maintain and safeguard entrusted confidential information.
- Adjust assignments and schedules to best meet needs of residents with appropriate personnel.
- Pass along pertinent information needed for 24-hour report.
- Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures in the event of a fire tornado bomb etc. and able to carry through the correct procedure should an emergent situation arise.
* Homestead accepts EEOC exemption requests.
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
Homestead Village is a welcoming and friendly Life Plan Community in Lancaster, PA dedicated to creating a flourishing, independent living environment.
