Registered Nurse RN or LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse - PRN
About The Position
Cascades at Galveston is a fantastic skilled nursing facility located in Galveston, TX. We are expanding our nursing team and we are excited that you've considered us. If you want a supportive team beside you, grateful residents around you, and a place to grow as a nurse - you've found it! We are currently hiring PRN nurses to join our amazing team! You will have the opportunity to pick up weekday and/or weekend shifts. We kindly ask that you be willing to pick up 2-4 shifts per month. Pay Range: RN is $40-42 per hour LVN is $29-33 per hour Job Description: SNF nurses care for geriatric patients who require 24/7 care:
Requirements
- Possess a current Texas RN/LVN license in good standing
- Effectively communicate on a personal level with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc.
- Able to make decisions independently when warranted
- Knowledge of medical and nursing practices and procedures
- Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to long term care
Responsibilities
- Ordering medications, equipment and supplies as prescribed.
- Preparing and administering treatments/medications as ordered by the physician
- Notify the resident's physician and/or family members when there is a change in resident's condition
- Administering professional nursing practice services such as: tube feedings, suction, catheterization, changing of dressings, packs, and irrigations as necessary
- Continuous observation and monitoring of seriously ill residents
- Being the patient advocate and ensuring that other health care team members are providing care according to the resident's care plan and personal wishes
- Accurately completing necessary charting as required and in a timely manner
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
