RN/Unit Manager

ArchCare • Town of Rhinebeck, NY

4h

About The Position

A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of nursing leadership, is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during their shift.

Requirements

• Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
• Associate degree.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive report from the previous shift and ensure all pertinent information about each resident has been received.
• Continuously evaluate residents’ behavior, symptoms, reactions, and progress, and discuss findings with the Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse.
• Administer and document medications in accordance with established policies and procedures, physicians’ orders, and Department of Health regulations.
• Perform treatments according to physicians’ specific orders and established policies and procedures.
• Discuss the need to discontinue or change a medication or treatment with the Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse.
• Order prescribed medications, notify the pharmacy of discontinued medications, and ensure the accuracy of medications and dosages received from the pharmacy.

What This Job Offers

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