Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized Patient care by promoting and restoring patients' health through the nursing process; collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to Patients, Friends, and Families; and supervising assigned team members. The RN is responsible to the Clinical Manager for the assigned Department. We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver patient care through the facility Nurse activities. Obtain and prepare patient health records for Doctors to evaluate. Administer medicines and intravenous fluids to patients as ordered by Physicians. Change wound dressings and care for other treatment options. Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate Consult with supervisors and Doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients Monitor blood pressures, temperatures and vital signs at regular intervals. Operate oxygen apparatus, Spiro meters and other diagnosis equipment. Observe and report all symptoms and reactions of patients to treatment interventions. Assist and support Physician or Doctor in patient care deliveries. Direct and supervise Nurses, Nurse Assistants and Nurse Aides. Follow established Nursing guidelines and regulations in patient care delivery issues. Requirements: Education: BS in Nursing. An advanced degree is preferred. An Associate's degree in Nursing with applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a BS. NYS license in Nursing with current registration is preferred. Experience: Previous Long term Experience is preferable. Good investigative skills. Ability to write, educate and work independently. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work Location: One location *After 90 days of employment