Registered Nurse - Long Term Care Full Time Evening
Vetted Solutions · Bridgeton, MO · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a skilled nurse to provide comprehensive care to residents with acute, subacute, and chronic conditions, ensuring adherence to care plans and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments, monitor resident health, and report significant changes.
- Provide guidance to CNAs, coordinate workflow, and utilize the nursing process for assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Maintain medication inventory, ensure proper distribution, and monitor for side effects.
- Communicate with residents, families, and guardians about care needs, and offer education as needed.
- Implement preventive measures such as skin checks, repositioning, and safety alarms to promote resident well-being.
- Deliver quality end-of-life care, ensuring comfort, hygiene, and spiritual needs, and participate in departure procedures.
- Perform point-of-care testing and other assigned duties in a safe, alert manner.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent licensure.
- Valid RN license and BLS certification for the respective state.
- Physical ability to perform patient care and mobility tasks.
Skills
- Excellent communication, assessment, and caregiving skills.
- Attention to safety and compliance standards.