RN Registered Nurse

Life Care Center of Rhea County • Dayton, TN

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is an important member of the interdisciplinary team and delivers quality nursing care through interpersonal contact. The RN provides care and services that help patients attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role includes ongoing assessment of patient needs, revising care plans as patients’ conditions change, and providing clinical supervision to CNAs and LPNs. A sign-on bonus may be available for a new hire in a full-time position.

Requirements

• Nursing diploma, associate’s degree in nursing, or bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Currently licensed or registered in the applicable state.
• Maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation; certification must remain current during employment.
• Use reasoning skills and good judgment.

Nice To Haves

• One year of skilled nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact.
• Provide care and services to support patients’ highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
• Evaluate patient needs through ongoing assessment.
• Revise care plans based on changes in patients’ conditions.
• Provide clinical supervision to CNAs and LPNs.
• Implement and interpret department programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus may be available for a new hire in a full-time position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree