Registered Nurse (RN)
Villa Healthcare · Dearborn Heights, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Imperial, a Villa Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will be assuming responsibility and accountability for a group of residents for a shift of duty. Nursing care is provided through assessment, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
Responsibilities
- Provides licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations
- Ensures assigned work area (i.e. nurse station, medication cart, medication room, etc.), resident care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner
- Takes and records residents blood pressure and vital signs, administers catheter care, administers IV therapy to residents as ordered within license limitations, and provides respiratory care, e.g. oxygen, nebulizer treatments
- Charts nurses notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care
- Ensures the resident’s environment is as free from accidents and hazards
- Immediately corrects/addresses potential safety risks as prudent and warranted
- Monitors and directs non-licensed ancillary services as deemed necessary to meet professional standards and maintain the highest practicable level of resident care
- Communicate/report information to residents, resident families, physicians, guardians, governmental agencies, and facility personnel as required by facility policy and State/Federal guidelines
- Ensures that all aspects of resident care plans are implemented and maintained
- Make recommendations for care plan changes to the IDT per professional standards
- Ensures compliance with infection control standards
- Immediately corrects/addresses identified instances of non-compliance
- Follows and adheres to company policies and procedures regarding HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) compliance
- All other duties, as assigned
Qualifications
- Nursing Degree or diploma from an accredited College or University
- Possess a current license to practice in the State as a Registered Nurse
- 1 year of experience preferred
- Long-Term care experience preferred
Skills
- Must be CPR trained and possess a current BLS certification (recognized organizations include the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Gracious and welcoming personality for customer service interaction
- Ability to multi-task and remain calm under stress
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Understands and follows infection control standards, policies and procedures
- Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel
- Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff
- Possess special interest in, and a positive attitude about, working with short and long-term care residents and the elderly
- Meets all health requirements, as required by law
- Demonstrate basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications (Microsoft Office version 1997, 2000 or XP, MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, E-mail, Outlook, Internet Explorer)
Benefits
- Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation – MI Bill $3.40 and shift differential included in wages
- 401(k) with company match
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance
- Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
- Innovative Training Programs
- Access to Villa Perks, an Employee Discount Program!
- Up to $225/month incentive for food, gas, childcare, and medical bills
- Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
- Paid Time Off
Pay
Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation – MI Bill $3.40 and shift differential included in wages