Registered Nurse RN
Location: Wallingford Connecticut
Description: Masonicare is in need of Registered Nurse RN right now, this occupation will be placed in Connecticut. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. (1805)
3 Sturges/ACU - Acute Care Unit - Hospital
Masonicare Health Center
Wallingford
WALLINGFORD, CT
24hrs/wk - Every Other Weekend
Night Shift: 10:45pm - 7:15am
**BENEFITTED POSITION**
**Every Other Weekend is Required and Floating may be required for this position**
Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Manager, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for assigned patients. Manages charge responsibility of nursing unit and assumes responsibility for the delivery of care to all residents on the unit. Practices Evidence-Based nursing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assumes the professional responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients including:
a. Medication/Treatment Administration
b. Teaching
c. Supervision of all nursing staff to assure implementation
of the interdisciplinary care plan.
2. Performs ongoing and systematic assessments utilizing the nursing process to establish a comprehensive goal directed interdisciplinary plan.
3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residen! ts/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the int! erdisciplinary team to assure that treatment is appropriate to meet the age, needs and abilities of resident/patient and unit needs.
4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required by regulation & facility policy & procedure.
5. Supervises the care provided by CNAs & LPNs assuring adherence to the plan of care, resident profile, policies and procedures.
6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory programs.
7. Participates in quality improvement activities as directed
8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program
9. Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum 1-2 years nursing experience in clinical setting preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Current RN license in the State of Connecticut Current CPR certification IV certification
Key Competencies:
Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff to effectively interact with residents and staff organized ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information and familiarity with the MDS & Care Plan Development.
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This occupation starts available on: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:22:43 GMT