Charge Nurse - RN career at The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society in Idaho Falls

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is currently interviewing Charge Nurse - RN on Sat, 04 May 2013 04:00:29 GMT. To provide nursing care to residents and direction and leadership to designated staff. QUALIFICATIONS : licensure for state of practice is required ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Assessment / Planning: Completes comprehensive nursing assessment of all residents on admission and on an ongoing basis according to state and federal regulations using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis...

Charge Nurse - RN

Location: Idaho Falls Idaho

Description: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is currently interviewing Charge Nurse - RN right now, this career will be placed in Idaho. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. To provide nursing care to residents and direction and leadership to designated staff.

QUALIFICATIONS :
licensure for state of practice is required

ADD! ITIONAL INFORMATION:
Assessment / Planning: Completes comprehensive nursing assessment of all residents on admission and

on an ongoing basis according to state and federal regulations using the nursing process (assessment,

diagnosis, intervention and evaluation).

Nursing Care: Demonstrates competence in clinical skills as identified on Competency Verification and

Training Checklist. Assures assigned residents receive ordered medication, treatments and other

procedures within defined time frames, utilizing appropriate infection control procedures.

Demonstrates familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered. Obtains

equipment / supplies to provide care as needed. Assures procedures are followed for pressure ulcers,

dehydration, malnutrition, incontinence, pain and medication administration. Accurately completes

glucometer testing an! d control monitoring according to procedure. Assures residents! receive needed

assistance in performing activities of daily living. Responds appropriately to emergencies occurring during

assigned shift (choking, falls, convulsions, fire and disaster situations etc).

Psychological Care: Implements specific approaches to deal with behavior, enhances residents’ mood state

according to resident care plan.

Monitor / Document: Assures resident care for assigned residents is completed through reviewing

documentation and updating as necessary. Documents actions and notations for all resident condition

changes according to policy and procedure. Records daily skilled nursing notes (GSS #183). Documents all

actions taken related to admission, discharge, transfers or death. Documents incidents or accidents in

resident record and all necessary forms (incident reports, etc.) Completes behavior documentation according

to policy and procedure. Com! pletes seven-day observation tool. Assists/participates in quality improvement

process, including audits and corrective procedures as assigned. May complete the assigned portions of the MDS for Nursing and sign the MDS forms to signify completion of the process.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled
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This career starts available on: Sat, 04 May 2013 04:00:29 GMT

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