What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Homestead position at The Palace?
Luxury Senior Living Communities
Is looking for
RN
The #1 Priority of this position is…
To care for ill, injured, disabled and convalescent persons by rendering general nursing care.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, including IV meds, if certified.
- Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determine progress of residents.
- Assemble and use such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
- Evaluate residents’ needs, condition and care and assist in developing nursing care plan for individual residents.
Qualifications
- Current Florida RN license.
- Experience in long-term care preferred.
- Must possess good communications skills, both verbal and written in English. Spanish preferred.
- Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations.
- Basic math skills.
The Ideal Candidate
- Responsible, energetic, punctual, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
- Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays & in emergencies.
- Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
- Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.
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