Cedar Park Med is seeking an RN-Registered Nurse LTC to provide professional nursing care to assigned patients in a long-term care facility.
Various shifts are available - Evenings/Overnights/Weekends
Cedar Park Med does the hiring for hospitals and long-term care (LTC) facilities in Westchester and in the Hudson Valley NY. Joining with us means you have our whole team working to provide you with early access to the most current facility openings. Becoming our employee gives you the opportunity to choose to work the shifts you want!
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess and monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
- Collaborate with doctors and other nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
- Perform direct patient care & routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Provide patient education and document all elements of care on appropriate forms
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Maintain patient, physician, and staff confidentiality
- Perform all other related nursing duties as needed
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Registered Nurse (RN), 2 yrs minimum long term care (LTC) exp
- Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures and emergency care
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
- Current BLS
- Valid NY RN-Registered Nurse license
The ideal candidate will be an accountable and well-trained professional, able to give the best nursing care while providing supervision to the rest of the floor staff. Compassion is our greatest strength during these difficult times.
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