Head Nurse - Nursing Home plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a nursing home. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse - Nursing Home ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse - Nursing Home requires a bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited school. Requires a valid state RN license. Typically reports to a top management. The Head Nurse - Nursing Home manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Nursing Home typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
**Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality patient care and possess a diverse skill set in various nursing specialties. **Responsibilities:** - Perform venipuncture and administer medications as prescribed - Provide care in emergency room (ER) settings and triage patients accordingly - Conduct diagnostic evaluations and implement treatment plans - Deliver acute care services to patients across different age groups - Specialize in hospice palliative medicine for end-of-life care - Proficient in infant care and support for newborns - Ability to catheterize patients when necessary - Experience in nursing home care and managing elderly patients - Provide compassionate care in behavioral health settings **Skills:** - Valid RN license and BLS certification - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities - Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems - Knowledge of infection control protocols and patient safety standards Joining our team offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. If you are a skilled Registered Nurse with a commitment to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.66 - $32.66 per hour
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Work Location: In person