Registered Nurse

Job Details

Job Location:

Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Harlingen, TX 78550.

Position Type: PRN.

Job Category:
Nurse.

• During rounds observes, assesses, documents, and reports resident condition/changes.
• Assures implementation of care plans as directed.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Conducts rounds with physician and records visits in clinical records.
• Performs narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts.
• Identifies significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures.
• Oversees and monitors aides.
• Initiates and completes Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy.
• Discharges residents per facility policy.
• Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition.
• Communicates with resident’s point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition.
• Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator.

Educational/Training Requirements:
Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school, college, or university.

Licensing Requirements:
Must be an active Registered Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing.

Experience Requirements:
Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.