Registered Nurse

JENKINS LIVING CENTER INC • Watertown, SD

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Jenkins Living Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse motivated to care for others. The RN builds relationships and communicates with ill, disabled, and elderly residents while providing empathetic support. The role directs and coordinates nursing care, upholds the dignity of residents, families, visitors, and coworkers, and helps maintain a professional and courteous environment. The RN collaborates with other professional disciplines to support effective and efficient resident care delivery, supervises nursing staff during their shift, and serves as a role model. Employee engagement, skills training, discretion, and documentation are important parts of the position.

The position is at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, South Dakota. Afternoon shifts run from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., and night shifts run from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.; each carries an additional $3 per hour shift differential. Part-time hours are 8 to 35 per week, and full-time hours are 36 to 40 per week.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of South Dakota.
• Pass a background check.
• Complete a tuberculosis test upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate nursing care for residents.
• Communicate with and build relationships with ill, disabled, and elderly individuals while providing empathetic support.
• Uphold the dignity of residents, families, visitors, and fellow employees, and maintain a professional and courteous environment.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient resident care delivery.
• Supervise other nursing staff’s performance during the shift and serve as a role model.
• Support employee engagement and skills training, and exercise discretion and maintain documentation.

What This Job Offers

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