REGISTERED NURSE - CAPITAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

Join to apply for the REGISTERED NURSE - CAPITAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER role at Liberty Health and Rehab . We promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. Job Description Assure quality nursing care for patients by following physician’s orders, state and federal regulations, and this Facility’s policies and procedures. Administers all medications (oral, s.q., I.M., or I.V.) as ordered by M.D. and according to Facility policies. Leads, guides, and supervises nursing assistants and orderlies. Assists physicians with rounds as needed. Drapes, remains with and cares for patients during MD rounds, physical examinations, and treatments as necessary. Performs treatments scheduled during shift and documents appropriately, maintaining infection control measures as necessary. Adheres to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard/Universal Precautions. Assists with research related to the quality of nursing care, as assigned. Assists with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions unit/hall. Assists with scheduling patients’ annual physicals with attending physician and ensures physicals and documentation of physicals are done on a timely basis. Job Requirements Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing. Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year. Provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing. CPR certified yearly. Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required. Ability to supervise nursing assistants, ensuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely. Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments, and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and others. Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients. Visit for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. #J-18808-Ljbffr