Rn Jobs in Bay Area

About The Position

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New York.
• Associate’s degree in nursing or a nursing degree from an accredited school.
• At least one year of RN experience in a skilled nursing setting.
• Passion for caring for patients and a respectful, caring, professional demeanor.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• RN leadership experience, preferably in a skilled nursing setting.
• Managerial or leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission assessments consistent with guidelines and interview residents and significant others to obtain health histories.
• Use available resources to assess residents with conditions that are new, unfamiliar, or not commonly seen on the unit.
• Interpret overt and covert assessment data to identify when a resident is at acute psychological or psychosocial risk, and report and record the interpretation.
• Inform and educate residents about the care or services to be provided.
• Develop and contribute to plans of care based on potential problems, expected resident responses, and the medical plan of care.
• Communicate plans of care using methods that include action plans, goals, and time frames.

Benefits

• Tuition assistance and career development.
• Strong orientation program.
• Flexible scheduling, with the schedule described as offering some flexibility.
• No mandatory shifts for the nursing staff.