Registered Nurse - Long Term/Rehabilitation Care

RN - Long Term Care

Finger Lakes Region The Community Bath, NY Home to the longest continuously running county fair in the United States, Bath maintains its small-town quaintness through its historic buildings and architecture, as well as its grand town square where people still gather for everything from farm markets and live music to other traditional celebrations and events. Explore more about Bath here. About the Facility Bath VAMC Bath VA Medical Center, part of VA Health Care Upstate New York is in the Southern Tier of New York State. The Medical Center serves Veterans in Allegany, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, and Yates counties in NY, as well as Veterans in Tioga and Potter counties in Pennsylvania. Facility Address: 76 Veterans Ave. Building 76, 2nd FL. Lab, Bath, NY 14810

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse - Long Term Care shall provide services in the long-term care division comprised of 3 long-term care units: long-term, short-stay, hospice/palliative care residents. Shall be responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care. The Registered Nurse - LTC shall assess plans implements and evaluates care based on age-specific components. The Registered Nurse - Long Term Care shall be responsible for patient activities of daily living, assessments, medication, administering medication and procedures per established policies and guidelines, ion administration, IV therapy, interdisciplinary team coordination, admissions, and discharges, internal and external transfers, delegating to assistive personnel, electronic medical record documentation, patient transport, and emergency response procedures.

Requirements

Completed courses for nursing from an accredited program approved by either the Commission for Education in Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. A current license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth in the US or the District of Columbia. A minimum of three years' direct patient care experience. Must have Basic Life Support certification.

Benefits and Rates: Paid weekly Travel: Weekly take-home pay $2,941.40; $1099 of that is tax-free in lodging and per diem. Local: Weekly take-home pay is $1,841.40. Benefits: Yes KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.