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Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our long-term care and skilled nursing facility team. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality care to an elderly population, including individuals with dementia and various behavioral health issues.Shift Details12-hour shifts: DaysEvery other weekend and holiday requiredUnit DetailsThis position is based in a geriatric long-term care psychiatric facility serving a population primarily comprising elderly patients. The facility cares for individuals with a range of psychiatric conditions, including dementia and behavioral disorders.Bed Capacity: 55Staffing Ratio: Med aide support from 6 AM to 10 AM; one nurse from 10 AM to 6 PMEMR System: PCCCommon Patient Diagnoses: Geriatric patients with dementia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, paranoiaResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive nursing care to patients, ensuring their safety and well-being.Administer medication and perform clinical assessments as needed.Document patient care activities in the electronic medical record system.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.Participate in routine training and orientation processes, including shadowing shifts as necessary.QualificationsCurrent and valid RN license.BLS Certification required.Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics or psychiatric care.Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is preferred.Additional InformationOrientation and training will be provided upon hire, including competencies and a facility tour.Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week.Join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of our residents! We look forward to your application.