Woodlands Full-time 2nd Shift

Supervise Certified Nurse Assistants to provide quality nursing care to residents under the direction of the attending physician. • Dispense, administer, and record medication according to professional standards. • Provide and record treatments according to professional standards. • Maintain written records for all residents of The Woodlands in a professional manner. • Communicate in written and oral form with other health care professionals in accordance with accepted nursing procedures. • Complete daily nursing duties in a professional manner. • Inform supervisory and administrative staff of any unusual occurrences. • Assist in the coordination of doctor visits, appointments, transportation, and resident companion. • Assist with meal service as needed. • Complete and maintain nursing assessments and care plans. • Communicate with families’ needs and conditions of residents. • Record charge slips as requested. • Give general personal care to residents including baths, toileting, grooming, oral hygiene and assist the resident in positioning, range of motion and dressing as needed. • Provide for the safety of the resident in use of side rails, mechanical lifts, etc, as instructed according to applicable facility, state and federal regulations, and document. • Attend and participate in team meetings and staff development programs and keep knowledge of geriatric care current. • Function in a professional, calm manner in emergency situations to include transporting residents. • Maintain and safeguard entrusted confidential information. • Maintain clean, neat, and organized nurses station, med room, and unit. • Attend and participate in continuing educational programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status. • Follow established safety regulations, departmental policies and procedures, and participate in fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner. • Support and be loyal to Meth-Wick and its mission statement. • Be flexible, receptive and adaptive to change. • Understand and apply basic principles of good housekeeping and safety.