Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the core nursing competencies established by the agency to ensure effective and efficient care on an ongoing basis.

• Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs.

• Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions.

• Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.

• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.

• Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences

on his/her patients in a timely manner as per Agency policy.

Qualifications

• Prior to date of hire, must hold a current, valid RN license or temporary RN license through the State Board of Nursing, or hold a compact RN license. Must maintain valid licensure to practice as a RN.

• CPR required.

• A minimum of one(1) year recent, verifiable experience as a licensed RN.

• Recent licensed experience in LTC/SNF/Rehab strongly preferred.