Assisted Living Nurse

HumanGood • Yakima, WA

2d • $43 - $54 • Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, responsible for the nursing needs of residents, while actively incorporating our “Philosophy for Person-Directed Care.” Ensures a safe and healthy environment for residents, staff, and visitors to participate in the resident’s daily life rhythm. Supervises and coordinates nursing services, trains team members, accountable for the work unit’s adherence to established policies and procedures, as well as maintaining medical records. Develops assignments in coordination with the care partners and supervises team members that are accountable for resident care and satisfaction.

Requirements

• Completion of Accredited Licensed Nursing Program (RN)
• Current RN license
• Minimum of 1 year professional managerial experience in related field preferred
• Clinical observation and assessment skills
• Proficient computer skills necessary to complete documentation, review electronic health records and communicate with team members

Nice To Haves

• BS Degree, preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and related professional experience

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs care partners by providing support, encouragement, and direction as appropriate;
• Assesses resident’s needs at the time of move in and continually evaluates residents’ condition. Promotes the highest functional level of independence possible (keeping in compliance with state and federal regulations, and the community’s safety procedures);
• Facilitates nursing care provided to all residents and includes residents in decision making processes;
• Assures that nursing staff is carrying out their respective duties toward resident care. This includes monitoring and responding to arial emergency call alerts and other resident and family care needs are met appropriately and in a timely manner;
• Utilizes the nursing process to identify resident conditions that require further evaluation and treatment by a physician;
• Reports significant medical changes to the relevant Team Members, Physician, Assistant Administrator of Resident Services and designated family members as appropriate;
• Responds to emergency situations, carries out physician orders, and documents the event, interventions, and outcomes;
• Proactively participates in the move-in and move-out procedures for each resident;
• Provides effective and courteous service to all residents, family members, guests, and team members; is clear in communication and handles conflicts appropriately;
• Assists in Resident and family education;
• Updates the Assistant Administrator of Resident Services on any administrative concerns, such as family issues and the like.
• Assists in disciplinary actions.
• Takes responsibility to lead the team and ensure that all procedures are followed during emergency situations.
• Builds genuine relationships with residents through discussion and review of their history;

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Plans
• 20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
• HSA option with employer contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
• $25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
• Cell Phone Stipend
• 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree