Job Summary: The Staff Nurse, under the Charge Nurse's direction, ensures the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of residents are met, with potential duties as Charge Nurse.
Job Requirements:
Must be an R.N. or L.P.N. licensed in Maryland. Preferred experience in gerontological nursing. Interest in elderly care and understanding of aging. Current CPR certification required. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Key Responsibilities:
Conduct resident rounds and address care needs. Provide direct patient care and manage nursing directives. Ensure physician's orders are followed accurately. Maintain medication and treatment areas. Participate in staff development and meetings. Work Environment: Involves exposure to bodily fluids and potential hazards, requiring physical and mental resilience.
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time, including weekends and on-call duties.