Registered Nurse- PM Shift

New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc•Louisville, KY

22h•Onsite

About The Position

If you are a mission-driven, compassionate professional with a passion for helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their best life, we have a place on our team for you! Our employees experience all the benefits of working for a company that values their employees by providing a robust incentive and benefits package: Sign-on Bonus with renewal in 12 months! Excellent Benefits, including Medical, Vision, Dental and supplemental! Shift Differential and Weekend Differential pay! $$ Increases based upon education and nursing years of experience! Employee Assistance, Free Wellness Clinic, Perks and More!

Requirements

Must possess an Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing and a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing or a state Nursing Board in the “Compact State Agreement”.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor, perform nursing duties in the care of ill or injured clients, performs nursing assessments.
Supervises licensed practical nurse and sub-professional staff in executing physicians' orders and proper nursing procedures.
Administration of medications via feeding tube, PO, or IV. Administers injections.
Responds to facility emergency codes.
Serves as a member of the client's treatment team, investigates and reports on unusual incidents involving client care.
Reports clients' abnormal physical and mental reactions to the physician. Makes medical nursing rounds.
Performs nursing assessments on new admissions. Interacts with clients and families and explains treatment.