Rn Jobs in Bay Area

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved Registered Nurse program.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state where practicing.
• Leadership ability and willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Complete required nursing records and charts for resident admissions, discharges, and transfers; file or forward them to the appropriate department.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physicians.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, including helping arrange transportation and packing when necessary.
• Provide professional nursing services, including catheterization, tube feeding, suctioning, dressing and bandage changes, specimen collection, and care of the dead and dying, in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Work with facility consultants and implement recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses.
• Investigate complaints and grievances and report them to the RN House Supervisor or Chief Nurse Officer.
• Give and receive nursing reports at the beginning and end of shift duty hours.
• Check residents daily to ensure prescribed treatments are administered properly and evaluate residents’ physical and emotional status.
• Keep the RN Supervisor informed about residents, staff, and related matters.
• Present a professional image through dress, behavior, and speech; follow company standards for resolving consumer concerns and protect resident rights.