RN-Wound Nurse/Infection Control - Full-time / Part-time

Benefits:

• $30-40/hour wage scale

• Health Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Flexible Hours

Covid19: During these uncertain times, we just wanted to highlight and reiterate that our ‘number one’ concern is the safety of our staff and residents. We are taking very seriously the guidelines set forth by the state, and federal agencies on how to best protect ourselves. Please inquire within if you have any concerns.

River City Nursing takes pride in the care we provide to our seniors with the respect, compassion and dignity they deserve. We understand that caring is what makes a community and without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community. It's what sets us apart from any other Healthcare Center. At River City Nursing, our nursing staff are overly-courteous, respectful and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times. Our primary goal is to get you back in a condition to be independent once again while maintaining a friendly environment and providing nutritionally enhanced meals.

We are looking for an RN to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will also be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to-promote patient’s being-by providing high quality nursing care.

Responsibilities: 

• Daily bath monitoring to ensure baths are done according to state regulations
• Audit weekly skin assessments
• Round with Tissue Analytics weekly
• Accurate documentation
• Inputs wound orders and sends to pharmacy
• Skin assessments on all new admissions within 24 hours of admission
• May be asked to help fill in as charge nurse only when necessary
• Weekend on-call rotation with nursing management team
• 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
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
• Infection Control
• Staff Development training & education

Requirements:

• A minimum of 1-2 years experience
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Valid nursing license in the state of Nebraska (RN)