Registered Nurse RN

Company: The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursin
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Job Description:

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center - Registered Nurse (RN)
NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY
The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working RN (Registered Nurse) to join our ever-growing team.
Registered Nurse (RN) -DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Assists in defining, maintaining, and interpreting standards of practice.
  
• Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  
• Participates in interdisciplinary committees that influence or determine policies affecting nursing practice.
  
• Follow facility procedures/protocols for admitting residents transferring to hospitals/clinics/outpatient visits and completion of appropriate documentation based on the established guidelines.
  
• Makes rounds on all resident rooms and ensure that the L.P.N.'s, C.N.A.'s, and/or others under his/her supervision receive their resident reports, have their assignments and break times scheduled.
  
• Assist the L.P.N. in establishing routines that facilitate a high level of nursing practice.
  
• Receives and give reports from and to outgoing and incoming shifts. Count or ensure the counting of controlled drugs with outgoing and incoming shifts.
  
• Coordinates/Prepares MDS schedules for quarterly, annual and significant change assessments.
  
• Complete MDS Booklet as per schedule (Nursing Sections).
  
• Reviews and signs off on all completed MDS and RAP Summary.
  
• Develops care plan that demonstrate knowledge of criteria to ascertain resident specific needs based on health care problem(s).
  
• Makes needed revisions and updates to the care plans.
  
• Ensures that care plan is carried out which demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish priorities specific to anticipated outcomes.
  
• Monitors the provision of care for the residents in his/her assigned unit.
  
• Interprets philosophy and objectives of nursing service to residents, families and others.
  
• Identifies resident/family learning needs based on the discharge care plan as applicable and carries out appropriate teaching required.
  
• Demonstrates ability to coordinate and collaborate with resident/family and other members of the comprehensive health care team.
  
• Monitors the administration and accurate recording of medications used.
  
• Investigates and follow through on medication errors.
  
• Notifies physicians of pertinent observations and reactions, incident and abnormal laboratory and x-ray results as required and documents same promptly.
  
• Transcribes physician orders timely and ensure orders are implemented as appropriate.
  
• Reports all resident, visitor and work-related accidents/injuries and demonstrates appropriate follow through by investigating, documenting and processing incident reports.
  
• Accepts guidance, supervision, and criticism if needed.
  
• Practices in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory agencies regulations.
  
• Assures that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc. are maintained at adequate levels at all times.
  
• Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing your nursing shifts.
  
• Other responsibilities as deemed necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator.
  
  Registered Nurse (RN) -QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  
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  • RN (Registered Nurse) must have graduated from an accredited School of Nursing
    
  • M.S./B.S. or equivalent experience preferred
    
  • Licensed to practice in the state of Florida
    
  • Nursing Experience which one has acquired clinical competence and strong leadership skills.
    
  • Demonstrates an understanding of and appreciation of the aging process.
    
  • Ability to be self-directive in delegated areas of responsibility.
    
    Shift Needs:
    
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    • Full Time and Part Time
      
      Salary Range:
      
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      • Commensurate with Experience
        
        Benefits:
        
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        • Benefits Package Offered
          
          An Equal Opportunity Employer
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