Wellness Nurse - RN
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Addison Place is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by our Certified Nursing Assistants and Certified Medication Techs. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by your supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Must meet State of Connecticut requirements to fulfill SALSA designee role for community.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care.
Closely mentors, guides and directs nursing staff
Follow physician's orders
Transcribe physician's orders promptly and accurately
Review resident records daily to assure accuracy and completeness.
Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes.
Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary.
Administer medications according to procedure.
Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible.
Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary.
Registered Nurse job qualifications include:
Valid licensure as Registered Nurse within state of Connecticut
Must have current CPR certification
Previous experience in Assisted Living or Long-Term Care setting required
Computer proficiency
Strong interpersonal as well as written and verbal communication skills
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