Registered Nurse, RN → Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · New Square, NY · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to provide direct resident care.
- Administer medications and treatments.
- Document care accurately and monitor resident status.
- Report assessments to charge nurses and supervisors.
- Ensure timely response to patient needs.
- Coordinate resident assignments based on needs and staff competency.
- Oversee activity flow and care delivery.
- Ensure proper documentation of activities of daily living and meal intake.
- Maintain punctuality and communicate absences appropriately.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved nursing school.
- Licensed and registered in New York State.
- Experience with geriatric patients preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome.
- Sincere desire to work with the elderly, disabled, and chronically ill.
- Demonstrate knowledge of medical, social, and psychological needs, infection prevention, and general nursing principles.
- Excellent verbal communication skills for interaction with residents, families, and staff.
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Clinical knowledge
- Documentation accuracy
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Commitment to resident well-being