RN/LPN - PRN - Any Shift

Ginger Cove•Annapolis, MD

4d•$32 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

Ginger Cove is seeking dependable and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our Health Center team on a PRN/On-Call basis across all shifts. As a PRN/On-Call RN or LPN, you will provide essential nursing care and clinical support to residents in a CARF International-accredited life-care retirement community. This flexible opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while working with a dedicated team committed to exceptional care, safety, dignity, and quality of life.

Requirements

Current license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Maryland.
CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain prior to employment.
Knowledge and experience working with senior communities in a long-term care facility.
Experience caring for residents with Alzheimer’s and/or dementia.
At least one year full-time clinical experience in a Home Health agency or related community health program.
Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, family members, doctors, and co-workers.
Ability to organize, supervise, delegate and provide leadership.
Computer literacy.
Must have completed or be willing to complete educational requirements imposed by State regulations within the specified timeframe.
Must present self in a professional manner, display genuine concern for elderly, and use tact in dealing with others.

Responsibilities

Provide direct care to residents, including personal care, feeding, medication administration, treatments, and other nursing interventions.
Complete regular resident rounds and monitor residents' condition, safety, comfort, and overall well-being.
Receive shift reports and provide thorough reports to the oncoming shift to ensure continuity of care.
Assess residents' conditions and needs and communicate changes or concerns to the appropriate members of the care team.
Receive and transcribe physician orders and ensure medications and treatments are administered as ordered.
Contribute to the development and implementation of resident care plans using restorative and rehabilitative nursing principles.
Administer medications and perform professional nursing duties within the appropriate scope of practice.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation, medication records, and narcotic records.
Provide emergency care and promptly notify physicians, family members, or resident representatives as appropriate.
Accompany and assist physicians with resident examinations and communicate changes in resident condition or unusual observations.
Review care plans, medications, treatments, stop orders, and prescriptions to support safe and effective resident care.
Respond to telephone inquiries regarding residents and communicate information appropriately.
Monitor equipment, supplies, and inventory and request supplies as needed.
Maintain the nurses' station and medication preparation areas in accordance with applicable requirements.
Follow Ginger Cove policies and procedures and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Complete required compliance, HIPAA, and annual training.
Perform other duties as assigned.