What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN OR LPN BAYLOR SHIFT position at North Hill NRC LLC?
ALL FULLTIME NURSES ARE ELIGBILE FOR A $4,500.00 SIGN ON BONUS!!
SHIFT TIME 7A-7P AND 7P-7A ( FRIDAY, SATURDAY&SUNDAY)
Under the direction of the Unit Manager, Assistant Director of Nursing Services or
Director of Nursing Services, responsible for supervision of assigned staff and providing
quality nursing care to residents to maintain or attain the highest practical level of
functioning. Coordinates nursing care in accordance with Facility policies and
procedures, state requirements, Department of Health regulations, and Federal Health
Care Administration regulations.
1. Contributes to Facility quality assessment and improvement initiatives.
2. Assesses residents upon admission, develops and updates instant and
comprehensive care plans as needed.
3. Transcribes, clarifies, and implements physician’s orders.
4. Administers and monitors resident medications and treatments per physician’s
orders. Maintains accurate medication administration records and treatment
administration records. Verifies medication cart is secure and clean. Secures
narcotics per Facility policy and state regulations.
5. Communicates status of residents to incoming licensed personnel according to
established procedures at shift change. Performs medication inventory at the
beginning and end of the shift with another licensed nurse and immediately
notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
6. Assesses and documents residents change in condition; develops, documents, and
implements appropriate nursing interventions; and notifies physician and
appropriate persons as needed.
7. Updates and maintains accurate resident clinical files.
8. Conducts personal physical assessment of residents for skin breakdown upon
admission and as assigned.
9. Supervises, trains, and delegates job tasks to certified nursing assistants and unit
clerks.
10. Communicates status of residents, new admissions, scheduled appointments,
assigned baths, restorative instructions, changes in specialized diets, and other
individualized patient instructions to certified nursing assistant staff at shift
change.
