RN - Sheldon Care Center - Full Time
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized nursing care to residents using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN collaborates with residents and families, providers, and other interdisciplinary colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The RN practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and knowledge and applies age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting. Responsibilities include coordinating care, assessing and educating residents, and providing nursing interventions across preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment. The RN may serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel, while providing support to promote safe and reliable care and resolve care or service concerns. Practice follows the Nurse Practice Act and applicable administrative rules, as well as the American Nurses Association’s Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for Nurses.
Requirements
- Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, or possess multistate licensure if practicing in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
- Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program is preferred, including programs accredited by CCNE, ACEN, or NLN CNEA.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in nursing is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care to residents.
- Collaborate with residents, families, providers, and interdisciplinary colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
- Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and apply age- and population-specific standards.
- Provide care related to preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Coordinate care, assess residents, educate residents, and provide nursing interventions.
- May serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to licensed and unlicensed assistive personnel.
- Provide delegates with assistance and support to promote safe, reliable care and resolve care and service concerns.
- Practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, applicable administrative rules, and professional nursing standards and ethics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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