Registered Nurse (RN) $2000 SIGN ON BONUS

Elevation Healthcare, LLC•Marietta, GA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and standards of professional nursing practice. The RN plays a vital role in ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents by delivering high-quality, resident-centered care in a skilled nursing setting. This position includes supervising licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and certified nursing assistants (CNAs), participating in care planning, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to promote optimal outcomes for residents.

Requirements

Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment (required).
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ADN required; BSN preferred).
Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records.
Regular and reliable attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Nice To Haves

Prior nursing experience in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or acute care setting preferred.
Experience supervising or mentoring nursing staff preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care based on residents’ individual needs and conditions.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, following the “five rights” of medication administration.
Monitor residents’ conditions and promptly report changes to physicians, nurse practitioners, and appropriate care team members.
Perform clinical procedures such as wound care, catheter care, IV therapy (if certified), and other skilled nursing interventions as required.
Respond to emergencies and changes in resident condition in a timely and professional manner.
Complete nursing documentation accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner, including assessments, progress notes, and care summaries.
Maintain and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Ensure accurate and complete medication administration records (MARs) and treatment administration records (TARs).
Document incidents, changes in condition, and physician notifications according to facility policy.
Supervise LPNs and CNAs, providing clinical guidance, support, and direction.
Delegate tasks appropriately based on staff competency, scope of practice, and resident acuity.
Monitor assigned staff performance to ensure compliance with nursing standards and facility policies.
Participate in orientation, training, and performance feedback for nursing staff as assigned.
Communicate resident care plans, progress, and changes in condition to residents, families, and responsible parties as appropriate.
Respond promptly and compassionately to resident and family concerns.
Support residents’ emotional, physical, and psychosocial needs while promoting dignity and respect.
Follow infection prevention and control practices, safety protocols, and resident rights policies at all times.
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility standards.
Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements governing nursing practice.
Participate in audits, quality assurance and performance improvement activities, and emergency preparedness drills.