Short Notice Registered Nurse - Okanogan County, United States - Colville Tribes

Description

Job Title: Short Notice Registered Nurse

Company: Convalescent Center, Nespelem, WA

Description

Basic Functions:

• The RN provides direct nursing care to the CTCC residents.
• Supervises day-to-day nursing activities performed by the NAC's in compliance with standards and regulations.
• Ensures each resident receives the highest level of care as per their care plan for health and independence.

Qualifications

Education and Training:

• Current RN license in Washington state.
• Certified in CPR.
• Ability to communicate resident conditions clearly.
• Capable of making independent decisions.
• Proficient in long-term care nursing and medical practices.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and push, pull, or move the weight a minimum of 30 feet.
• Pass a Criminal Background check.
• Familiar with resident abuse and neglect protocols and reporting procedures.
• Understanding of resident rights.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Participates in admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents.
• Implements physician's orders, administers medications, and treatments.
• Conducts resident assessments and care plan activities.
• Communicates with physicians and conducts rounds as needed.
• Ensures compliance with nursing procedures and standards.
• Completes necessary medical forms and charting.
• Handles resident assessments, admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Charts nursing documentation accurately and concisely.
• Monitors critically ill residents, coordinates new resident admissions, and assists new residents and families.
• Reports changes in resident conditions and ensures post-mortem procedures are followed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.