What are the responsibilities and job description for the 5pm-9pm RN/LPN position at Great River Care Center?
Job Details:
Monday-Thursday 5pm-9pm Nursing Home Charge Nurse.
Compensation: RN: $39-$41.50. LPN: $31-$33.50.
8 hours of weekend coverage per month.
Sign On Bonus: $2500.00
Essential Functions:
- Follow established standards of nursing practice and implement facility policies and procedures.
- Interpret existing policies and procedures to Resident Care Technicians, residents, families and physicians.
- Supervise and evaluate all direct resident care and initiate corrective action as necessary.
- Receive report from the nurse you are relieving and record sufficient information to implement follow-up action as necessary.
- Provide report to nurse coming on duty, including sufficient information for follow-up action if necessary.
- Conduct resident rounds daily, reporting problems to the charge nurse or Director of Nursing, if necessary, and initiate corrective action.
- Identify resident problems, emergency situations and respond appropriately within the Quality of Life Policies of Healthcare of Iowa.
- Identify safety hazards and take appropriate action.
- Follow, supervise, and evaluate the implementation of the Resident’s Rights Program.
- Provide clinical supervision of CNA's giving direct resident care.
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program. Licensure/Certification in the state of Iowa required.
CPR Certified.
Salary : $31 - $34