RN (Registered Nurse)

Sun Health • Litchfield Park, AZ

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Join Our Big-Hearted Team
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, compassionate community? Join our exceptional team at La Loma Village in Litchfield Park, AZ, as a Part-Time Registered Nurse!
Your Mission: High moral integrity and nursing ethics. Knowledge of facility policies and procedures, State and Federal rules and regulations. Attendance at staff and in-service meetings. Is in harmony with the mission, goals, and objectives of the care center.
Schedule: AM

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Registered Nursing. (required)
• Currently licensed in the State of Arizona. (required)
• Possess current or has the ability to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Assigns and directs the work of Certified Nursing Assistants on their respective shifts and assists with the annual performance evaluation of nursing personnel.
• Has the responsibility and authority of discipline of Certified Nursing Assistants.
• In cases of severe disciplinary problems, may suspend or send home an employee if so indicated. Records and is responsible for carrying out physicians' orders in a timely manner.
• Responsible to organize evaluation of resident condition. Notifies physicians, Director of Nursing Services, and family member of any changes in condition.
• Coordinates residents care with Dietary and/or any diagnostic or therapeutic services.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician; and evaluates the effectiveness of such. Aware of and watching for adverse reactions and give the proper follow-up.
• Maintains unit records in accordance with facility policy. This includes, but is not limited to, documentation in charts, maintenance of drugs (controlled and uncontrolled).
• In some instances will assist in orientation of new employees and be responsible for input in the evaluation of the new employee.
• In the event of resident discharge or transfer, make necessary arrangements and is responsible that appropriate paperwork is done.
• Charge Nurse becomes the Acting Administrator in the absence of the Administrator and the Director of Nursing Services.
• Updates and participates in Resident Care Plans.

Benefits

• 401k with immediate vesting and up to 4% employer match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Exclusive discounts through The Employee Network.
• Access to the Employee Association, supporting team members in need.
• Shift Differential of $2.25 increase in hourly wage from M-F 6pm to 6am & Friday 6pm - Monday 6am

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees