Registered Nurse RN

Avalon Health Care•Yakima, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Avalon Care Center Yakima is now hiring Registered Nurses to join our outstanding team! This position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN availability with shift differentials for evenings and nights. Placement within the wage range is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform essential functions.

Requirements

A current, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in State of practice.
Demonstrate RN clinical assessment skills at the level necessary to meet the job requirements.
Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.
Demonstrate understanding that state and Federal rules and regulations govern the practices within the facility.
Ongoing pursuit of Continuing Education Credits in clinical subjects, management, personal growth and development
Must pass criminal background investigation, reference inquiry, and vaccine mandate attestation requirements of either having been vaccinated or present documentation needed for a medical or religious exemption.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans, facility policies, and regulatory guidelines.
Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely.
Monitor residents’ conditions and report significant changes to physicians and other healthcare team members.
Conduct assessments and document patient progress, symptoms, and vital signs.
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Supervise and support LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing staff to ensure high-quality resident care.
Respond promptly to emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
Educate residents and families on health conditions, care plans, and post-discharge instructions.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and health and safety regulations.
Promote dignity, independence, and overall well-being of residents.