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Registered Nurse - Full-Time

Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Alton, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Summary This position involves assessing residents' health, educational, and environmental needs upon admission and ongoing, ensuring accurate documentation and development of individualized care plans through collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments and communicate significant health changes to team members.Develop, review, and revise care plans based on residents' evolving needs, involving residents, families, and healthcare professionals.Implement nursing interventions such as medication administration, treatments, and IV therapy safely and promptly, documenting all actions.Use critical thinking to respond to changes in residents' conditions and communicate effectively with physicians using SBARR protocol.Monitor care delivery for effectiveness, identify issues, and participate in quality improvement processes.Assist residents with activities of daily living and respond to call lights promptly.Maintain current knowledge of nursing practices and policies, completing ongoing education as required. Qualifications & Skills Registered nurse licensure with education from an accredited nursing school.Current RN license in the applicable state and CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain).Critical thinking, excellent communication, and organizational skills.Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist residents, including handling weights over 200 lbs and equipment over 40 lbs.Manual dexterity, visual acuity, and proficiency in electronic and written documentation.

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