What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (Full-Time Nightshift) position at Elizabeth Care Center?
Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (Full-Time Nightshift)
The Registered Nurse will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Responsibilities:
- Assessing and recording patient symptoms and medical histories
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educating patients and their families on disease prevention and management
- Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Adhering to all healthcare regulations and standards
Requirements
Requirements:
- Active Registered Nurse license for WV
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Considerable physical activity:
Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to fifty (50) or more pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet.
Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time.