Registered Nurse
We are looking for a reliable RN to care for our residents in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. Candidates must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Responsibilities
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Record a patient’s medical history accurately
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Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
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Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
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Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
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Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
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Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
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Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
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Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
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Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
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Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
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Familiarity with health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
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Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
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Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
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Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Compassionate and able to handle stress
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Successful completion of accredited nursing program
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Flexible schedule
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Vision insurance
Standard shift:
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Day shift
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Evening shift
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Night shift
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Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
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Holidays
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Overtime
Weekly schedule:
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Weekend availability
Work Location: In person