Registered Nurse

Job Description

Provides care that is individualized and meets the physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of residents.

Obtains and transcribes all written and telephone orders promptly ensuring telephone order forms are complete.

Notifies physician and responsible party of changes in resident status.

Provides leadership and guidance to CNAs and LPNs; ensures that all policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations are practiced.

Completes all new admissions paperwork timely, including nursing assessment.

Prepares and administers medications and treatments as needed.