RN Long term care - Staff Today (STI) : Job Details

Shift: Variable eves/nocs, mostly nights with some eves

8 hour shifts

Rate: $50.00/hr

Description: Completes comprehensive nursing assessment of all residents on admission and on an ongoing basis according to state and federal regulations

using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, intervention and evaluation). Demonstrates competence in clinical skills as identified on

Competency Verification and Training Checklist. Assures assigned residents receive ordered medication, treatments and other procedures

within defined time frames, utilizing appropriate infection control procedures. Demonstrates familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side

effects of all medications administered. Obtains equipment / supplies to provide care as needed. Assures procedures are followed for pressure

ulcers, dehydration, malnutrition, incontinence, pain and medication administration. Accurately completes glucometer testing and control

monitoring according to procedure. Implements specific approaches to deal with behavior, enhances residents' mood state according to resident

care plan. Assures resident care for assigned residents is completed through reviewing documentation and updating as necessary. Uses the

EMR accurately. Documents actions and notations for all resident condition changes according to policy and procedure. Records daily skilled

nursing notes (GSS #183). Documents all actions taken related to admission, discharge, transfers or death. Documents incidents or accidents in

resident record and all necessary forms (incident reports, etc.) Completes behavior documentation according to policy and procedure.

Completes seven-day observation tool. Assists/participates in quality improvement process, including audits and corrective procedures as

assigned. May complete the assigned portions of the MDS for Nursing and sign the MDS forms to signify completion of the process. Assures

physician's orders are processed and physicians notified in a timely mannerIf interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 505-###-#### and ask to speak with Jessica Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM MT). #IndeedStaffHigh