Job Description

We are searching for a caring and compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys working with memory care residents. As the Community Nurse, RN you will be responsible for administrative duties as well as providing hands-on care for our residents. You will be part of a supportive team working together to serve our residents with love, respect and integrity.

If you would like to work with a talented team in an environment where you are appreciated for your contributions, this is the community for you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Input new resident data into the system and update current resident’s record.
• Participate in care conferences and developing resident’s Service Plan.
• Coordinate care with outside providers and maintain appropriate documentation.
• Respond to resident/family concerns identified and reported by Caregivers and Med Techs.
• Document directions and actions appropriately.
• Perform direct nursing care as needed.
• Supervise the medication/chart room:
  • Proper medication distribution by Med Techs
  • Review resident orders for accuracy
  • Responsible for Med Room audit – expiration dates, disposing of narcotic and expired medications.
  • Daily charting. (Timely documentation)
  • Oversee EMAR system.
• Participates in providing continuing education to staff, as assigned.
• Perform delegation and teaching.
• Investigate, evaluate, and document incidents or accidents involving residents and ensure follow-up and update service plan accordingly.
• Work collaboratively with other care staff and management team.
• Participate in projects, in-service trainings and committees as assigned.
• Perform pain, diabetic and supportive device assessments in a timely manner.
• Responsible for significant change in condition.
• Update ADLs and communicate changes with physicians and care staff, and families as needed.
• Follow-up on lab reports and doctor orders.
• Serves as on-call nurse for Community (on a rotating basis).
• Other duties as assigned.

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