Registered Nurse RN Hospital-PRN

Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital•Gardner, KS

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for staff assignments and overall supervision of resident care, following established policies and procedures and direction from the RN House Supervisor or Chief Nurse Officer. The role supports the delivery of high-quality resident care. Duties include clinical nursing care, documentation, medication administration, resident admissions and transitions, supervision of nursing personnel, and protection of resident rights.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved Registered Nurse program.
Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state where practicing.
Leadership ability and willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

Complete required nursing records and charts for resident admissions, discharges, and transfers; file or forward them to the appropriate department.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physicians.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, including helping arrange transportation and packing when necessary.
Provide professional nursing services, including catheterization, tube feeding, suctioning, dressing and bandage changes, specimen collection, and care of the dead and dying, in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
Work with facility consultants and implement recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses.
Investigate complaints and grievances and report them to the RN House Supervisor or Chief Nurse Officer.
Give and receive nursing reports at the beginning and end of shift duty hours.
Check residents daily to ensure prescribed treatments are administered properly and evaluate residents’ physical and emotional status.
Keep the RN Supervisor informed about residents, staff, and related matters.
Present a professional image through dress, behavior, and speech; follow company standards for resolving consumer concerns and protect resident rights.