Registered Nurse- Contingent-4

Lifespace Communities • Amarillo, TX

3d • $35 - $48 • Onsite

About The Position

Lifespace is seeking an outstanding Registered Nurse to join their Clinical team. This role involves providing direct nursing services to residents, training new team members, overseeing physician orders, administering medications, and documenting resident care. The Registered Nurse will also supervise clinical staff, participate in interdisciplinary care planning, and coordinate resident admissions, discharges, and transfers. A key responsibility is to provide thorough reports to the oncoming shift to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.

Nice To Haves

• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Provides hands-on/ on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.
• Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.
• Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
• Document the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.
• Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary.
• Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.

Benefits

• Lifespace team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed