Registered Nurse - Long Term Care

Company: NLB Healthcare
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Pay Rate

$1,720 weekly

Primary PurposeThe Clinical Care Registered Nurse role provides direct nursing care to participants. This role works independently in the application of advanced nursing knowledge and skills and is able to manage complex clinical situations. This role collaborates with both licensed and non-licensed personnel. -Duties and Responsibilities - -
Routine monitoring of acute and chronic medical conditions following the participants goals of care.Performs wound care and treatments as prescribed in the participants plan of care.Administers medications, immunizations and other care as prescribed.Performs assessments and actively participates in care plans.Makes home visits on a regular basis to provide care and treatment as ordered by the PCP. This may include wound care, lab draws, nurse assessments and other nursing tasksDocuments in the participant's medical record as required by policy.Must care, support and collaborate with everyone involved in the participant's care including staff and the participant's family using the participant centered care model.Keeps leader informed of problems or issues.Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QualificationsBachelor's degree preferred in Science of Nursing; Associates degree required. -RN-Nursing Diploma or Degree from accredited School of Nursing or University.Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook.Well-developed ability to show discretion and maintain confidentiality.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Minimum of one year of experience working with the frail, elderly, or long term care population.Minimum of one year home care experience preferred.Minimum of one year wound care experience preferred.
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