RN Charge Nurse PRN - La Grange, United States - Regency Integrated Health Services

    Regency Integrated Health Services
    Regency Integrated Health Services La Grange, United States

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 1 week ago

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    Job Details

    Job Location
    Monument Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - La Grange, TX


    Position Type

    PRN

    Job Shift
    6pm - 6am Shift


    Job Category
    Nurse


    Description


    The RN Charge Nurse will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.



    Essential Functions

    During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes

    Assures implementation of care plans as directed

    Administers medications as prescribed

    Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records

    Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts

    Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures

    Oversees and monitors aides

    Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy

    Discharge residents per facility policy

    Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition

    Communicate with resident's point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition

    Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator


    Qualifications

    Educational/Training Requirements

    Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or university


    Licensing Requirements

    Must be an active Registered Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing


    Experience Requirements

    Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.