Job Title

Performs nursing care to the residents of Sunnycrest Manor in accordance with the Iowa Nurse Practice Act.

Job Duties

• Reviews prior shift records, reviews treatment and medication instructions.
• Assigns and supervises the work of nursing assistants and others on an assigned shift involving the plan of care of residents; instructs subordinates on procedures and techniques for the routine care of residents.
• Personally administers medications; giving injections, catherizations, inserts nasogastric tubes; changes dressings, checks blood pressure; and provides other nursing services as indicated.
• Documents condition, development, and treatment in patient records.
• Observes and evaluates patients' condition and initiates action.
• Accompanies physicians on rounds and gives information as requested.
• Briefs relieving or supervisory staff on nursing shift developments.
• Assists Regist...