Registered Nurse (RN) Full Time Nights
About The Position
Cascades at Riverwalk is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving residents who need long-term and short-term care. The Registered Nurse provides medication and treatment support, documents care, monitors residents’ responses, and helps maintain safe, clean, and secure medication practices. The role also involves using electronic medical record systems, implementing infection-control and safety procedures, responding to emergencies, and contributing to a supportive, compassionate care environment for a geriatric population. The position is full-time nights, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, in Midvale, Utah.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current, active nursing license; the posting specifies an LPN license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information in English.
- Must be easily understood when communicating verbally in English.
- Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using units of measurement and weight measurement.
- Empathy and exceptional communication and customer-service skills.
- Ability to handle exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases.
- Full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients; ability to lift, push, or pull 50–100 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that enable these senses to function adequately for the job.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in long-term geriatric nursing care is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, administer, and document medications, tests, and treatments.
- Record time spent performing individual treatments on the medication/treatment record in accordance with ancillary services policy.
- Ensure prescription drugs and biologicals are properly stored and secured according to facility policies and procedures.
- Notify the physician when a resident refuses medication or treatment, does not comply with a treatment plan, or responds to a medication regimen; promptly report adverse reactions.
- Keep the medication cart, refrigerator, and room neat and clean, and store medications properly.
- Ensure the correct disposal of all sharps.
- Enter key information into computer systems, including the EMR.
- Practice, implement, and supervise infection-control, universal-precaution, and safety policies and procedures.
- Respond appropriately to emergency and disaster situations.
- Perform other duties as necessary and assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- Up to $500 per month in nursing school tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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