REGISTERED NURSE PRN/OC

Company: Westminster Communities of Florida
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

Why work for us?

• Competitive Hourly Wage, based on experience
  • Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
    • Supportive Management Team
      • Warm and Friendly Work Environment
        • Flexible Schedule JOB SUMMARY Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with state and federal standards.
          
          ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
          
          Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
          • Supervise CNA's as the Charge Nurse; ensure that CNA's are following physician orders.
          • Implement resident care based on physician orders. Evaluate care and communicate with doctors for updates of orders (PRN). Complete admission documentation in ECS.
          • Assist with the evaluation of residents for medical needs/changes. Assist with planning resident care based on physician orders. Enter physician orders into ECS.
          • Ensure that residents are receiving their medication based on doctor's orders/complete medication pass.
          • Maintain the medication cart including audit procedures for PRN medication and controlled medicines as defined by the nursing standards.
          • Perform skin evaluations and skin treatment as required by skin treatment protocols. Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure.
          • Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.
            
            ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
            
            Education and Experience: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. One year of long term care experience desirable. Med-Surg, Home Health experience helpful experience working with the elderly, handicapped or developmentally disabled adults preferred. Must be CPR Certified.

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