United Church of Christ Homes
Location
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Salary
$49 - $55 / HOUR
The RN supervises daily care for residents, including conducting rounds and implementing care plans. Responsibilities include administering medications, performing assessments, and coordinating with physicians regarding resident conditions.
Candidates must have a nursing degree and a current, unencumbered PA RN license. At least one year of long-term care experience is preferred, along with the ability to work at least two shifts per week.
Ephrata Manor is currently adding experienced PRN RNs to its Skilled Nursing Team! Ideal candidates will have at least one year of long-term care experience, PA RN License, and availability to work AT LEAST TWO SHIFTS/PER WEEK. Two weekend shifts (Fri/Sat/Sun) are also required to maintain active status on the PRN Pool.
The RN Staff Nurse supervises the day-to-day care delivered to assigned residents through conducting of rounds to ensure completion of work assignments according to care plans and resident wishes. Responsibilities include receiving and transcribing physician orders; ordering, preparing, and administering meds and treatments; ensuring that controlled substance records are accurate, reporting any discrepancies; receiving and giving change of shift reports; completing resident assessments; participating in development and implementation of resident care plans and discharge planning; ensuring ongoing assessments of residents' condition; observing residents for side effects, pain, emotional status, changes in condition, etc., and notifying physician, as appropriate; assisting the RNAC with completion of documentation; and other duties as assigned.
Works in office area(s) as well as throughout resident areas; is subject to frequent interruptions; is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors; works beyond normal working hours when necessary; is subject to call back during emergency conditions (i.e., severe weather, evacuation, post disaster, etc.); is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the work day, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, and other air contaminants; is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB, HIV and Hepatitis; and may be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Education Requirements Must possess, as a minimum, a Diploma or Nursing Degree from an accredited school, college or university; must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania;
Experience Requirements Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public; must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel; must be able to summarize and relate information concerning a resident's condition; must possess the ability/willingness to learn basic computer skills. Long-term care experience is preferred.
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