Part-Time positions are available for the weekend 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am shifts. The successful candidate must have a strong clinical background.
Qualifications: Licensed South Carolina Registered Nurse with long-term care experience
Nursing Care Functions
Review nurses notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided and that they reflect the residents response to the care.
Provide direct nursing care as necessary, to include assuming shift duties of a unit or wing.
Keep the Executive Director informed of the status of resident and other related matters through written/oral reports.
Meet with residents and/or family members as necessary.Report problem areas to the Executive Director.
Notify the resident s attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident s condition.
Call funeral homes when requested by family.
Authorize the use of restraints when necessary and in accordance with our facility s policies and procedures.
Make independent decisions concerning nursing care.
Supervise LPN s, start of IV s, obtain sputum, urine and other lab tests as ordered or direct staff to do so.
Take TPR s blood pressures, etc..., as necessary.
Assist the Staff Nurse in monitoring seriously ill residents.
Inform family members of the death of resident as necessary.
Associated topics: asn, care, care unit, hospice, intensive, maternal, neonatal, psychiatric, registered nurse, tcu
* The salary listed in the header is an estimate based on salary data for similar jobs in the same area. Salary or compensation data found in the job description is accurate.
