Registered Nurse - Long Beach, NY - Park Avenue Extended Care : Job Details

Compensation and Benefits for the (RN) Registered Nurse

Salary of the (RN) Registered Nurse: $50/hr

Paid orientation.

Direct deposit available.

Flexible Schedules full time or part time available.

Weekend Schedule available.

Requirements of the (RN) Registered Nurse

Current RN license and registration

CPR certification

Resume

Physical

MMR & Varicella titers

PPD or proof of chest X ray if positive

1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter

Original Social Security Card

Original Non expired State Identification

Original Proof of Citizenship / Immigration (Example of documents: Birth Cert, Green Card, Resident Card)

Sigma Care experience (computer system, patient information) a plus

Long-term care experience a big plus, but new grads welcome as well!

Bilingual Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish or additional languages a plus

Responsibilities of the (RN) Registered Nurse

Record a patients medical history accurately

Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.

Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.

Monitor patients condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts

Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.

Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic

medical care tasks

Collect samples for lab testing as assigned

Provide emotional and psychological support when needed

Communicate with patients family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions