Registered Nurse – Treatment
Department: | Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility |
Schedule: | Full-time, Days, On-Call |
Summary: Looking for an individual who will administer and monitor administration of resident medication and treatment.
- Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the resident and family regarding pain management.
- Documents changes in resident’s condition and nursing care on progress notes and plan of care.
- Makes nursing diagnosis which serves as the basis for strategy of care.
- Works closely with the Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of care for all residents.
- Makes sure that dietary recommendations are followed through with physician notification and implementation.
- Responsible for communicating with patients, nurses, other healthcare professionals, family members and visitors.
- This person must promote and restore the resident’s health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians/providers and multi-disciplinary team members; providing physical and psychosocial support to our residents and families & supervising assigned team members.
- Ensures labs are performed on residents as ordered and that physician is notified of the results. Ensures the lab log book is kept up to date.
- Gives a thorough report of oncoming shift by participating in walking rounds and documenting appropriately on calendar for upcoming needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 1 year of RN experience in a nursing home setting preferred
- Current RN licensure in the State of Mississippi and BCLS certification
- Must promote and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Administer injections, apply dressing changes and remove sutures
- Knowledge of electronic medical records
- This person must possess a great attitude and be very customer service orientated.
Great Benefits Include:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- State Retirement
- Vacation
- Holidays
- Sick Time
- Dental
- Vision
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Discount Employee Pharmacy Program at our Pharmacy
- Clinic Visits at no cost to full-time employees
If you feel you want a challenge with excellent benefits,
please complete an application using the link below:
This institution is an equal opportunity employer and provider.
Date Posted: 4/12/2023