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Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lakeview

RN (Registered Nurse)

Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lakeview, Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, 68803


RN (Registered Nurse)

Job Title: RN (Registered Nurse)

Location: Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lakeview; 1405 W Hwy 34 Grand Island, NE 68801

Department: Nursing

Reports to: Nurse Manager/DON

Position Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: 6a-2p, 2p-10p, 10p-6a, PRN

*EVERY OTHER WEEKEND ROTATION*

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, administering medications, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a strong understanding of nursing practices, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:Patient Care: Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatment planning, and administering medications. Monitor and document patient progress and respond to changes in condition.Coordination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.Communication: Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to address concerns and provide updates on patient status.Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.Training and Supervision: Mentor and guide nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs, ensuring adherence to care protocols and facility procedures.Compliance: Ensure all nursing practices comply with state and federal regulations, including infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights.Emergency Response: Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to stabilize and manage acute situations.Participation: Works with other nurses in taking weekend, night, and holiday calls on a rotating basis.Qualifications:

Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.Licensure: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in NE.Experience: 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not requiredCertifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients, stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding tasks.Skills:

Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Benefits:

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