Registered Nurse; RN

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Nemasket Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Middleborough, Massachusetts. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents in a subacute unit setting. This is a  opportunity that requires a strong sense of accountability, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team.

• Administer medications and treatments according to physician's orders

• Transcribe, document, and implement physician's orders

• Collect data to assist in nursing assessments during each shift

• Give daily shift report to CNAs and review written daily assignments for each resident

• Collaborate with Care Plan Coordinator to develop and maintain nursing care plans

• Attend and participate in interdisciplinary resident care conferences as requested

• Assist attending physicians with rounds and special procedures as needed

• Participate in staff development and training for new nursing personnel

• Collaborate with nursing supervisor in documenting disciplinary concerns for nursing assistants

• Notify nursing supervisor, resident's physician, and family of changes in the resident's condition or accidents/incidents

• Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Massachusetts

• Minimum of one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred

• CPR certified

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English; ability to follow oral and written instructions

• Ability to work hours as scheduled and maintain a safe and healthy work environment

• Physical demands include frequent bending, stooping, turning, stretching, and reaching above the shoulders

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

• Must have the ability to see and hear or use prosthetics/equipment that will enable these senses to function adequately

• Accountability:
  Demonstrated ability for ownership of all actions and behaviors in fulfilling job responsibilities

• Communication:
  Ability to present ideas and information in a concise, effective, and interpersonally appropriate manner

• Customer Service:
  Ability to develop and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external customers

• Leadership:
  Ability to proactively envision and implement organizational goals and align resources to achieve those goals

• Understands and upholds the Resident's Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential

• Follows and complies with all State and Federal regulations and established Personnel Policies and Procedures

• Maintains all pertinent records in a timely, efficient, and confidential manner

• Projects a professional image always