REGISTERED NURSE - SOUTHWOOD

REGISTERED NURSE - SOUTHWOOD\n\nLiberty Cares\nWith Compassion\n\nAt Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.\n\nWe are currently seeking experienced : \n\nREGISTERED NURSES (RN LICENSE REQUIRED)\n\nJob Description : \n

• Assure quality nursing care for patient by following physician's orders, state and federal regulations and this Facility's policies and procedures.\n
• Administers all medications (oral, s.q., I.M., or I.V.) as ordered by M.D. and according to Facility policies.\n
• Leads, guides, and supervises nursing assistants and orderlies.\n
• Assists physicians with rounds as needed.\n
• Drapes, remains with and cares for patients during MD rounds, physical examinations, and treatments as necessary.\n
• Performs treatments scheduled during shift and documents appropriately. Maintains infection control measures as necessary.\n
• Adheres to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard / Universal Precautions.\n
• Assists with research related to the quality of nursing care, as assigned.\n
• Assists with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions unit / hall. Assists with scheduling patients annual physical with attending physician and ensures physicals and documentation of physical are done on a timely basis.\n\nJob Requirements : \n
• Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.\n
• Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.\n
• Provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, genuine interest in geriatric nursing.\n
• CPR certified yearly.\n
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.\n
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely.\n
• Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and others.\n
• Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients.\n\nVisit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.\nBackground checks / drug-free workplace.\nEOE.\n\nPI5116655b1009-30137-38865795