Registered Nurse - Elizabethtown Healthcare & Rehab Center

Liberty Health Elizabethtown, North Carolina, US

About the Role


REGISTERED NURSE - ELIZABETHTOWN HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER







Liberty Cares

With Compassion



***$20,000 Sign on Bonus***



At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.



We are currently seeking an experienced:



REGISTERED NURSE (RN)



Job Description:




  • Assure quality nursing care for patient by following physician's orders, state and federal regulations and this Facility's policies and procedures.

  • Administers all medications (oral, s.q., I.M., or I.V.) as ordered by M.D. and according to Facility policies.

  • Leads, guides, and supervises nursing assistants and orderlies.

  • Assists physicians with rounds as needed.

  • Drapes, remains with and cares for patients during MD rounds, physical examinations, and treatments as necessary.

  • Performs treatments scheduled during shift and documents appropriately. Maintains infection control measures as necessary.

  • Adheres to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard/Universal Precautions.

  • Assists with research related to the quality of nursing care, as assigned.

  • Assists with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions unit/hall. Assists with scheduling patients annual physical with attending physician and ensures physicals and documentation of physical are done on a timely basis.



Job Requirements:




  • Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.

  • Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.

  • Provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, genuine interest in geriatric nursing.

  • CPR certified yearly.

  • Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

  • Ability to supervise nursing assistants assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely.

  • Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and others.

  • Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients.



Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.









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Responsibilities

  • Supervises nursing assistants and orderlies
  • Assists physicians with rounds
  • Administers medications as ordered

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license (NC)
  • CPR certification
  • Experience in geriatric nursing

Benefits

Sign-on bonus $20,000
Potential for growth/training opportunities

Required Skills

nursing care medication administration infection control documentation team supervision

Keywords

RN geriatric nursing hospital long-term care

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