Treatment Nurse - RN

Overview

Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 46 skilled nursing and long‑term care centers in eight states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Our mission is to improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations, guided by core values of integrity, excellence, compassion, teamwork and stewardship.

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Excellent 401k plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• Divers
  
  ICARE – employee hardship fund
• Pay advancement program – OnShift Wallet

• Administers prescribed medications, orally and by injections.
• Provides treatments to residents per physician orders.
• Observes residents’ reactions to medications and treatments.
• Ensures proper handling and storage of medications and controlled substances.
• Observes, records and reports all services provided.
• Reports changes in resident’s condition to supervisor and attending physician.
• Signs off that medication and treatments were given/provided, as required by policy.
• Maintains resident’s medical record by way of documentation, as required by policy.
• Provides education to residents and families regarding care.
• Assists in planning, supervising and instructing C.N.T.’s; assigns daily work assignments to ensure positive outcomes for residents.
• Implements and maintains policies and procedures.
• Ensures that safe work practices are utilized.
• Ensures proper infection control techniques are utilized.

• Has a current license by the State Board of Nursing, as an R.N. or L.P.N.
• Must have the ability to lead and motivate subordinates.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties characterized by frequent change, as work schedule will change on a daily basis.
• Able to work intimately with residents, physicians, and staff.
• Capable of working to prescribed nursing standards.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; has an interest to perform a service.

(EOE)