RN

Company: Paradise Valley Estates
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: July 30, 2022

Job Description:

Paradise Valley Estates, a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Fairfield, CA, is recruiting for a Full Time LVN or Registered Nurse for our Skilled Nursing Facility. Shifts is 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the following: Providing care to assigned residents in a caring, safe and efficient manner Completing comprehensive nursing assessments of all residents on admission and on an ongoing basis according to state and federal regulations using the nursing process Demonstrating competence in clinical skills Implementing specific approaches to deal with resident behavior, enhances residents' mood state according to resident care plan Assuring resident care for assigned residents is completed through reviewing documentation and updating as necessary Safeguarding residents' property. Maintains peoples' self-esteem, privacy and confidentiality of personal information Assures physicians' orders are processed correctly and physicians notified in a timely manner. Makes rounds with physicians as assigned Utilizes good body mechanics during all transfers and other physical tasks Demonstrates understanding of the work of positions supervised; assigns daily work clearly, give staff authority to complete. Updates staff on changes in work or workforce Monitoring staff performance daily and gives informal daily feedback and structured weekly feedback. Ensures breaks and meal periods for self and other employees occur timely or a Meal Waiver form is signed based on Fair Labor Standards Act & California Department of Labor regulations. Observes resident care and corrects staff as needed, educating on proper procedures. Includes, but is not limited to the direction and monitoring of LVNs and CNAs. Assisting with training new employees/assures new staff is being oriented well; provides retraining when needed, either personally or assuring the appropriate person provides the training. Encourages employees' participation in staff meetings, in-services, and educational opportunities. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an associate degree, diploma or B.S. degree Must hold a current valid LVN/RN license to practice in the State of California or show proof of application for such Evidence of continuing education in area of the nursing process, nursing management and geriatrics Preferably has at least one year experience in geriatric nursing Current CPR certification or ability to become certified in CPR within 180 days of hire EOE/M/F/V/D COVID-19 precautions Remote interview process Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Bonus/Commission: No

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