Job Description
We are searching for a caring and compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys working with memory care residents. As the Community Nurse, RN you will be responsible for administrative duties as well as providing hands-on care for our residents. You will be part of a supportive team working together to serve our residents with love, respect and integrity.
If you would like to work with a talented team in an environment where you are appreciated for your contributions, this is the community for you!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Input new resident data into the system and update current resident’s record.
- Participate in care conferences and developing resident’s Service Plan.
- Coordinate care with outside providers and maintain appropriate documentation.
- Respond to resident/family concerns identified and reported by Caregivers and Med Techs.
- Document directions and actions appropriately.
- Perform direct nursing care as needed.
- Supervise the medication/chart room:
- Proper medication distribution by Med Techs
- Review resident orders for accuracy
- Responsible for Med Room audit – expiration dates, disposing of narcotic and expired medications.
- Daily charting. (Timely documentation)
- Oversee EMAR system.
- Participates in providing continuing education to staff, as assigned.
- Perform delegation and teaching.
- Investigate, evaluate, and document incidents or accidents involving residents and ensure follow-up and update service plan accordingly.
- Work collaboratively with other care staff and management team.
- Participate in projects, in-service trainings and committees as assigned.
- Perform pain, diabetic and supportive device assessments in a timely manner.
- Responsible for significant change in condition.
- Update ADLs and communicate changes with physicians and care staff, and families as needed.
- Follow-up on lab reports and doctor orders.
- Serves as on-call nurse for Community (on a rotating basis).
- Other duties as assigned.
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