Registered Nurse - Dunklau Gardens/LTC - Multiple Shifts Job Centennial area,Colorado USA,Nursing

Job Summary

Location:

Dunklau Gardens, 450 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE.

Typical

Work Schedule:

Casual PRN or 12 hour shift Day

Shift: 6am to 6pm Night

Shift: 6pm to 6am. Casual

Shifts:

Casual/PRN employees work on an ‘as needed’ basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week. Dunklau Gardens is our long‑term care, home health & hospice and post‑acute short‑term skilled rehab care facility. Our devoted staff are available to assist residents in achieving maximum independence and improved quality of life.

Incentives

Sign‑on bonus:
Up to $20,000
Referral bonus: $10,000
Shift differentials & other financial incentives
Tuition assistance
Academic sponsorship with Methodist College
Free Parking

Responsibilities

Provides an accurate and thorough assessment of the patient/family to identify human responses to actual or potential health conditions. Performs patient care assessments and reassessments based on patient condition and established policy/procedure. Demonstrates the ability to effectively utilize the nursing process when providing assessment for all individuals. Demonstrates the ability to assess and reassess pain and pain management techniques utilized. Documents all assessment and reassessments in an accurate, legible, and timely manner.

Formulation of a nursing diagnosis to identify and plan for the needs of an individual, family, or group. Utilizes history and assessment information to identify patient problems and set goals. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs. Demonstrates the ability to revise a plan of care as indicated by patient's response to treatment. Utilizes assessment data and formulates a plan for discharge needs.

Implementation of a nursing treatment regimen to provide for the selection, performance and management of proper nursing practices. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standards of care and patient's age. Performs direct patient care utilizing professional nursing skills and judgment according to physicians and other licensed practitioner orders. Teaches health care practices, initiates and participates in patient and family education programs.

Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their condition. Documentation of nursing care meets current standards and policies.

Evaluation of the plan of care and treatment for all patients under his/her care to promote resolution of patient problems and positive patient outcomes. Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness and makes adjustments as needed to meet patient goals. Evaluates effectiveness of learning and discharge teaching needs.

Coordinates and supervises patient care to provide for the management of a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Communicates pertinent information regarding patient care appropriately and clearly. Demonstrates the ability to assist physicians with procedures and patient rounds. Utilizes effective clinical delegation skills, demonstrating accountability for the scope of practice of the individual being delegated to and evaluation of the outcome of delegation.

Consults with co‑workers and other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs and discharge plan.

Safety initiative – Complies with Methodist Fremont Health safety policies and procedures and regulatory requirements e.g., Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Joint Commission (JCAHO), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Performs job duties in a manner consistent with organization and departmental safety policies and procedures. Completes departmental safety requirements, I.e., blitz, departmental in‑services, etc., on an annual basis.

For Home Health:
Understand and implement Medicare requirements in care of the home care patients to meet eligibility, documentation and compliance. Patient care is planned and provided based on a comprehensive assessment of patient needs. Utilizes the role of primary nurse to effectively manage patient care from admission to discharge in an appropriate and cost…

Registered Nurse - Dunklau Gardens​/LTC - Multiple Shifts

Registered Nurse - Dunklau Gardens/LTC - Multiple Shifts