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Kenwood View Health and Rehabilitation Center Day Shift RN / LPN in Salina, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13132250
Job Title:Registered Nurse RN
Description content:
We are looking for the best Registered Nurse (RNs) to provide exceptional care to our residents. Come join our amazing team of healthcare professionals!
Qualifications & Details:
To qualify for the position, you will need:
- Certification as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- A caring & loving personality and demeanor
- Leadership and mentorship skills
- The ability to work your scheduled shift
- The ability to read, write & speak English
As a Registered Nurse (RN) you are responsible for providing exceptional nursing care in accordance with our policies and procedures. You will have all of the training, support, tools & equipment you need to provide the highest degree of quality care. Our team of nursing care professionals & mentors will be by your side every day, including a Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing and Administrator.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Enhancing the clinical care and quality of life of our residents. And ensuring that all resident rights are protected.
- Preparing and administering medications as ordered by the physician.
- Checking all residents daily to ensure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status.
- Keeping the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters.
- Implementing recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor or the Director of Nurses.
- Administering professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, etc., as established by the facilitys policies and procedures.
- Completing all Registered Nurse RNrequired record keeping forms/charts upon the residents admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the residents chart and/or forward to the appropriate department.
- Giving and receiving nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.
- Investigating complaints and grievances and making necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses.
- Presenting in a professional image to residents and families through dress, behavior and speech.
- Adhering to our policies and standards.