Registered Nurse (RN)

Summary/Objective

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for client care, maintaining complete and accurate medical records, and scheduling appointments as needed. The Registered Nurse will work with Substance abuse clients, as well as mental health clients as necessary.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Monitor patient?s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient?s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients? charts
• Adjust and administer patient?s medication and provide treatments according to physician?s orders
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Competencies

1. Collaboration Skills.
2. Communication Proficiency.
3. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
4. Diversity and Inclusion.