Registered Nurse RN

Company: The Gardens at Scranton
Location: Scranton
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

824 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18510, USA Shifts: PT 3pm-11:30pm

We are seeking a Registered Nurse RN for our skilled nursing facility The Gardens at Scranton in Scranton PA!

The Registered Nurse RN will monitor the performance of non-licensed personnel and assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the physical and psychological need of the resident.

Shifts:

RN PT 3pm-11:30pm

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Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse RN main responsibility is to provide direct nursing care to residents under the medical direction and supervision of the residents' attending physicians of the facility.

• Complete and file required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge
• Chart nurses' notes in an informative, relevant, concise, and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to care.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary. Document appropriately in the resident record following established procedures
• Report all discrepancies noted concerning physicians' orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Charge Nurse/Nurse Manager
• Admit, transfer & discharge of residents as required
• Provides direct resident care as needed
• Review the resident's chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diet, etc., as necessary
• Educates the resident through use of nursing knowledge and skills according to their needs to promote their mental and physical well-being
• Consults with resident's physician in providing the resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary
• Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order, and adherence to stop orders
  Qualifications:
  
  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Active license to practice as a RN in this State.
    *We are also willing to consider accepting graduates that are not yet licensed, depending on available supervision
    
    Benefits Offered:
    
    • Paid Time Off (PTO), To be used at your discretion for; Vacation, Sick, &/or Personal time
    • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
    • 401K
    • & many more!
      XQ7 PI116003854

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