Registered Nurse (RN)│Full-Time │7am - 7:30pm

The role

Assess residents' health status and needs on admission and ongoing. Develop, review and communicate care plans with the interdisciplinary team, residents and families, and carry out nursing interventions with accurate, timely documentation.

What you will do

• Assess residents' health status, educational needs and environmental needs on admission and on an ongoing basis
• Develop and revise care plans with the interdisciplinary team, physicians, residents and families
• Identify and carry out nursing interventions, including medication administration, treatments and IV fluids
• Notify the physician of changes in condition using SBARR
• Monitor residents' care and address problems using the QAPI process
• Handle crisis situations calmly and professionally
• Assist with call lights and activities of daily living
• Complete at least twelve hours of nursing education each year
• Document all assessments, care plans and interventions accurately and on time

Required qualifications

• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a registered nurse
• Current RN license in the state you will be working
• CPR/AED certification, or willingness to obtain it within six months of employment
• Must possess critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, visitors and staff
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift heavy objects using proper technique and with assistance as necessary
• Ability to transfer and move patients weighing 200+ lbs using proper technique and with assistance when necessary
• Ability to push and pull equipment weighing more than 40 lbs using proper technique and with assistance when necessary
• Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands
• Visual acuity, including the ability to distinguish color

Nice to have

• Long-term care experience

Benefits

• 403b
• Daily pay
• Bonuses
• Career advancement opportunities
• Holiday pay
• Medical insurance, for regular full and part time employees
• Dental insurance, for regular full and part time employees
• Vision insurance, for regular full and part time employees
• Prescription insurance, for regular full and part time employees
• Life insurance, for regular full and part time employees

Before you apply

• Current RN license is required in the state where you will work
• CPR/AED certification is required, or must be obtained within six months of employment

About the company

Bethesda has more than 1,200 employees who work to improve the lives of others. The company describes itself as bringing out the best in talented, caring people.