Graduate Nurse

Job Location:

Longview Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – Longview, TX 75605.
Position Type:
Full Time.
Job Category:
Nurse.

Primary Responsibilities:

The GN Graduate Nurse, under the supervision of RN, will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.

• During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes
• Assures implementation of care plans as directed
• Administers medications as prescribed
• Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts
• Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures
• Oversees and monitors aides
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy
• Discharge residents per facility policy
• Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition
• Communicate 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

• Has completed a RN program at an accredited vocational school or college.
• Must be working toward testing for a Registered Nurse license in the state of Texas.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

• Lifting 1-25 lbs – Rarely
• Lifting 25-50 lbs – Occasionally
• Lifting 50+ lbs – Frequently
• Carrying 1-25 lbs – Rarely
• Carrying 25-50 lbs – Occasionally
• Carrying 50+ lbs – Frequently
• Pushing/Pulling 1-25 lbs – Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling 25-50 lbs – Occasionally
• Pushing/Pulling 50+ lbs – Frequently
• Sliding/Transferring 1-25 lbs – Rarely
• Sliding/Transferring 25-50 lbs – Occasionally
• Sliding/Transferring 50+ lbs – Frequently
• Standing – Rarely
• Sitting – Rarely
• Walking – Rarely
• Speaking – Rarely
• Driving – Rarely
• Balancing/Climbing – Rarely
• Stooping/Kneeling – Rarely
• Crouching/Crawling – Rarely
• Reaching – Rarely
• Hearing/Listening – Rarely
• Seeing – Rarely
• Turning/Twisting/Leaning – Rarely

Regency Integrated Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Regency does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability status, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are based on legitimate, non-discriminatory criteria.