Staff Registered Nurse - RNC - Full Time - Days

Department: CLARK NORTH

Job Summary

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of residents within the skilled nursing setting. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by CNA’s, LPN’s and supportive staff members. Participates in resident and family teaching/conferences. Maintains a role as a resident advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Assesses residents on admission and, as well as when conditions change. Documents appropriately including Care Plans and Medical Record. Educates LPNs on PPS documentation requirements and ensures compliance.

• Assesses and reassesses pain using appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the resident and family regarding pain management. Reviews all records and ensures pain log i...