What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Weekend Warrior position at Absolut Care of Gasport?
RN Weekend Warrior
RATE: $45.00-$50.00 (dependent upon experience)
SHIFT: Full Time, Work 24 hours and get paid for 37.5!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
A Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care and assessment to long-term and rehabilitation residents. A Registered Nurse may supervise duties performed by LPNs and CNAs in a team care setting under the direction of the Nurse Manager, Nursing Supervisor, and Director of Nursing.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work closely with RN Supervisor to ensure the best possible functions of the assigned unit
Consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
Prepares and administers, and records prescribed medications
Records patients’ medical information and vital signs
Assesses the patient's ability to do routine daily tasks
Recognizes and manages geriatric syndromes common to older adults, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, hematological, musculoskeletal, endocrine, neurological, psychiatric/psychosocial, integumentary, sensory, and pain problems
Prepares equipment and aids the physician during the examination and treatment of the patient
Communicate with family members regarding patient
Records all care information concisely, accurately, and promptly in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on the assignment setting
REQUIREMENTS:
Degree from an accredited school of nursing
Current and valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state of New York requires
Education or experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing is preferred
Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
Strong customer service skills and compassion
BENEFITS:
Weekly Paychecks
Referral Bonuses
Peer Mentorship
Generous Paid Time Off
Salary : $45 - $50