What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) Part-time Baylor 6p-12a position at Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Ardmore?
We are seeking a dedicated part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team at Elk River Health and Nursing Center in Ardmore, Tennessee. We currently have immediate openings for the Baylor shift, Friday - Saturday -Sunday, 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Equal Employment Opertunity
You will provide direct nursing care to the residents of our long-term care and rehabilitation healthcare facility and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.
The areas of responsibility will include 1) Administrative Functions, 2) Charting and Documentation, 3) Medication Administrative Functions, and 4) Nursing Care Functions.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output, and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as an RN
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay arranges : Based on experience
Shift Differential Pay
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Physical setting:
- Long-term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- License Required
- Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Ardmore, TN 38449 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40