FT RN Day shift or Night shift

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatment planning, and administering medications.
• Monitor and document patient progress and respond to changes in condition.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.
• Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to address concerns and provide updates on patient status.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Mentor and guide nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs, ensuring adherence to care protocols and facility procedures.
• Ensure all nursing practices comply with state and federal regulations, including infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to stabilize and manage acute situations.
• Participates in taking weekend, night, and holiday calls on a rotating basis.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska or Multi-state.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.