RN REGISTERED NURSE

Full job description St.Theresa Nurselink is hiring passionate Registered Nurses (RNs). Whether you’re an experienced nurse or a new grad, you’ll be supported with on-the-job training and opportunities to grow your career in a flexible, rewarding environment. We offer our employees a competitive hourly rate or base salary, with an excellent benefits package after 60 days of employment. This includes: Medical insurance coverage 401k Paid holidays and vacation program. If this sounds like the type of place you’d like to work, we’d like to hear from you. For career information . To submit your resume, please email to admin@sttheresanurselink.com. Your career awaits at Work location: Residences at Vantage Point. STATUS: hourly, full-time, 30 hours or more per week GENERAL SUMMARY : The RN will be responsible for the overall nursing care/service on his/her shift, including the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation and emergency calls, as indicated. All job duties are to be performed in accordance with established standards as described in the Quality Assurance Manual for the department. Work Location: Residences at Vantage Point , Primary Job Duties : • Supervises direct care of residents and nursing personnel on his/her shift. • Administers direct care as necessary. • Gives and receives shift reports. • Rounds twice a shift to assure proper care is rendered in a safe and clean environment. • Keeps physicians and families aware of changes in resident’s condition. • Assists in developing comprehensive care plans. • Maintains the self respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each resident. • Maintains accurate documentation of all care rendered. • Responds to resident emergency call system. • Interfaces with other disciplines to assure continuity of care and services. • Receives, transcribes and checks physician orders in the past 48 hours. • Accompanies physicians when making rounds. • Encourages restorative care in order to obtain maximum resident independence. • Participates in family/resident counseling as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Registered Nurse with a current license in Maryland. Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and staff. Must use prudent judgment and work well under pressure. Strong organizational skills. Ability to work well independently. Ability to document care given accurately. Ability to communicate effectively in English and perform simple arithmetic. HOURLY RATE RANGE $34/hr - $ 38/hr - new grad to 2 year $40/hr - $45/hr - experienced RN with more than 3 years