PRN Night Registered Nurse (RN) Days or Nights

Advanced Health Care of Glendale•Glendale, AZ

2d•$40 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

A Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct care to residents as a critical member of the healthcare team. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates resident care plans to promote optimal health, safety, and well-being. The position is PRN, with weekday, weekend, daytime, and overnight schedules listed.

Requirements

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where work is performed.
CPR certification, an Arizona Fingerprint Card, and a TB test are required.
At least 1 year of nursing experience is required; skilled nursing facility experience is preferred.
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing principles, procedures, and long-term care best practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Understanding of regulatory requirements governing nursing practices and skilled nursing facilities.
Ability to build rapport with patients through a compassionate and caring demeanor.
Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality according to the designated work schedule.
Ability to accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, stretch, and twist.
Stamina to stand and move around the facility for frequent rounds and respond to emergent situations.
Emotional resilience to cope with the physical and emotional demands of caring for residents with complex healthcare needs.
Ability to lift and transfer residents safely using proper body mechanics and assistance as needed.
Vision requirements include close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to repeatedly or continuously use abdominal and lower back muscles to support the body without fatigue.
Ability to keep the hand and arm steady while moving or holding them in position.
Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents’ health status, including vital signs, medical history, and current symptoms.
Collaborate with residents, families, physicians, and other team members to establish goals of care and develop care strategies.
Reassess resident needs and adjust care plans to maintain continuity and respond to changing conditions.
Provide skilled nursing interventions and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established care protocols.
Administer medications, perform wound care, monitor vital signs, and manage medical equipment as needed.
Coordinate with therapy, dietary, social services, and other ancillary services to provide integrated care.
Educate residents and families about health conditions, treatment options, medication management, and self-care.
Provide emotional support, counseling, and advocacy to residents and families.
Promote preventive health practices and wellness initiatives.
Document nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in resident medical records.
Participate in care conferences and team meetings to discuss residents’ progress, goals, and changes in condition or care needs.
Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize resident outcomes and teamwork.
Perform other duties as assigned.