Registered Nurse – Part-Time – Day or Evening Shifts
Requisition Number: REGIS…
006817
Posted: August 7, 2024
Location: Nexus-Woodbourne
Hourly Pay Rate: $45.00+
Position Summary:
The Nurse (RN) promotes the health and well-being of Nexus Family Healing residents by providing client-centered health care services, in accordance with Nexus Family Healing policies, procedures, and protocols.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Medical Care
Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams regarding medical aspects of client admissions.
Communicates medical concerns and coordinates necessary follow-up appointments and/or referrals with interdisciplinary teams both internally and externally.
Collects and reviews clients medical data and ensures that medical records are current and accurate.
Assesses nursing implications of all data pertaining to the resident and determines the need to communicate with the physician.
Monitors acute and chronic medical conditions of clients; provides treatment or consultation as needed.
In emergency situations, gathers relevant information and assesses client status. Provides appropriate care and/or treatment, directs others as necessary, and collaborates for referral to a higher level of care if appropriate.
Serves as a resource to staff and other interdisciplinary teams regarding client medical concerns.
Collaborates with the treatment staff to develop individual client treatment plans.
Medication Administration
Verifies, counts, and administers medications to residents.
Educates clients on medication side effects, adverse effects, and drug interactions.
Monitors clients daily for side effects, adverse effects, and/or drug interactions.
Ensures client prescriptions are filled and the appropriate amount is maintained throughout each clients stay within the residential milieu.
Monitors medication logbooks for completion and accuracy.
Staffing Meetings & Required Training
Completes all required trainings that are department/role specific & facility-wide requirements.
Maintains and stays up to date with trainings and certifications (i.e., online trainings, internal and external in-person trainings, CPR certification, nursing license, first aid and safety, medication administration, and infection control).
Participates in internal training opportunities with community partners.
Client Confidentiality
Ensures client information remains confidential and compliant with Nexus policies involving client privacy, informed consent, and confidentiality standards for clients and their families.
Required Education and Licensure:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Valid Registered Nurse License
1+ year related nursing experience
First Aid/CPR/Infection Control certification
Valid drivers license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements
Preferred Education and Experience:
1+ year related nursing experience in a residential setting
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