Rn - nurse - registered nurse lpn - nurse - licensed practical nurse

Job Details:

Job Location: RHRC Rhinelander - Rhinelander, WI

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse will demonstrate proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing process, contribute to nursing assessment and the development of a nursing care plan, and participate in the evaluation of nursing care.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervises and coordinates nursing activities of assigned shift to ensure that the ongoing needs of residents are met.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Supports nursing care standards through adherence to existing policies and procedures.
• Regularly attends unit conferences and makes recommendations for residents’ care.
• Participates in peer review as appropriate.
• Obtains and documents nursing history from resident and/or significant others that is comprehensive of present condition and prior problems.
• Performs basic assessment of patients, indicating adequate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
• Records vital signs, notes changes, and pursues more-specific investigations as needed.
• Identifies abnormal diagnostic data and shows a fundamental understanding of its implications by reporting information to the physician and others caring for the patient, and by incorporating information in the nursing care plan.
• Uses assessment information to develop a care plan before the end of duty time that communicates enough information for incoming staff to adequately care for the resident.
• Reviews and develops care plans for assigned residents.
• Includes the resident and his or her family in planning care, establishing priorities, and setting goals.
• Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned residents including supervision of personnel.
• Evaluates and notes the resident's response to nursing care defined in the nursing care plan and medical records.
• Completes admission, transfer, and discharge of residents.
• Fulfills additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of philosophies, policies, and responsibilities of nursing service.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all resident, employee and facility information.

Education and Experience:

• Current license to practice nursing in the state.
• Possess a diploma from an accredited School of Nursing with one year of nursing experience.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.

Apply Now and Join Our Team

If You Are passionate about the work you do, want to be part of a collaborative team, enjoy caring for and making a difference in other people’s lives, and have a desire to work for a company who is dedicated to providing quality services.

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