RNs Needed ASAP Night Shift

FullShift Staffing • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

Provides nursing care within the scope of practice to ensure patients’ needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal, and local guidelines. The role includes following infection-control practices, participating in quality improvement, supporting appropriate patient program placement and monitoring, communicating patient changes to other departments, and educating patients and families. The nurse administers medications and treatments according to facility policy, carries out physician orders as permitted by the Nurse Practice Act, and makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Requirements

• Currently licensed as an LVN in the state of California.

Nice To Haves

• One year of prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• Long-term care experience.
• PointClickCare charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understand, participate in, and assist with implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Use the Quality Life Manual to identify, place, and monitor patients in appropriate programs.
• Notify other departments of patient changes, including room changes, leave of absence, new admissions, and discharges.
• Conduct patient and family education.
• Administer medications in a timely manner and according to facility policy.
• Administer treatments in a timely manner and according to facility policy.
• Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders when permitted by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Make rounds with physicians when necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed