Registered Nurse
Sunshine Terrace Foundation
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- Location
- Logan, UT
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time, Part time
- Posted
- Nov 6
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Sunshine Terrace Foundation
Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Explains procedures and treatments to patients
- Initiates patient education according to individual needs
- Dresses wounds and gives prescribed treatments
- Takes and records vital signs and patient intake and output
- Administers medication and notes time and amount on patient charts
- Supervises 1-3 nursing staff on the wing
- Collects samples from patients for testing
- Answers patient call lights and assists with activities of daily living
What you need
- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
- Six months to one year related job experience and/or training, or equivalent combination
- Current Utah Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Current CPR certification
- Capable of demonstrating compassion and appropriate boundaries with patients
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, focusing on problem solving
Key skills
CPR certificationEffective time management skillsExcellent interpersonal communication skillsProblem solvingAbility to multi-taskCompassionAppropriate boundaries
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Summary: Provides prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients of the skilled nursing facility.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and alleviate apprehension.
Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or facility policy including patient and family instruction.
Dresses wounds, gives enemas, and other treatments as prescribed by physician. Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles.
Takes and records patients' vital signs. Records food and fluid intake and output. Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients.
Rotates among various clinical services of facility. Participates in department or wing quality improvement activities.
Administers specified medication orally, by injection, or by IV and notes time and amount on patients' charts. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge.
Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers.
Supervises 1-3 nursing staff on the wing and maintains patient care areas.
Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing.
Answers patient call lights and assists patients with activities of daily living as needed.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education and/or Experience
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; six months to one year related job experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Qualifications
Must have current Utah Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
Current CPR certification (in-house training available)
Capable of demonstrating compassion and appropriate boundaries with patients
Effective time management skills
Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Requires excellent interpersonal communication skills, focusing on problem solving
Ability to multi-task and show compassion
Supervisory and Reporting Responsibilities
Reports directly to the Skilled Nursing Facility Director of Nursing