RN for 52 Bed SNF in Hemet - Full-Time

Registered Nurse Opportunity at The Village

The Village is an active 60+ Life Plan Retirement Community in Hemet, California, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing services. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle supported by wellness programs, lifelong learning, live entertainment, and 5-Star dining. The Village has been voted the Best Senior Living Community in the Inland Empire for 18 consecutive years.

The Village offers competitive wages and benefits, including scholarships for continuing education after 12 months of employment, vacation, holiday and sick leave pay, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, and 401k.

The Village is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Description

The Village is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team in our 54 bed Skilled Nursing Community in Hemet. Immediate opening for a full time position with three (3) shifts, 12 hours per shift nights and weekends included.

Responsibilities Include:

• Recognizes significant changes in condition of residents and takes necessary action, communication with IDT, and documents appropriately.
• Completes shift to shift report to maintain communication between licensed staff and provide optimal resident care.
• Completes daily rounds of their assigned residents to evaluate their immediate physical condition and to address any nursing concerns in a timely manner.
• Knowledgeable of residents' rights and ensures that staff understand them.
• Completes admissions.
• Assists with IV's and Med Pass as needed.
• Prepares and administers medications and treatments as prescribed and in accordance with Title 22 guidelines and The Village Health Care policies and procedures.
• Maintains drugs according to regulations.
• Admit, transfer, discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary with coinciding documentation, assessment and notification.
• Handles resident/family complaints/concerns in a professional, conscientious manner and initiates any necessary corrective action and/or investigation.
• IV therapy within licensed nurses' scope of practice.
• Obtain specimens as needed for laboratory testing.
• Ordering/Scheduling of X-rays and other diagnostics as needed.
• Taking of vital signs as needed.
• Ensure that nursing staff observes proper infection control procedures at all times.
• Staffs call offs of licensed and non licensed staff
• Follows team values
• Other job duties as required to maintain a safe, friendly environment for staff and residents.
• Additional Duties assigned by Leadership.

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and licensed to practice in this state.
• Must maintain current CPR requirements.
• Must be able to communicate with people and cope with the emotions that surround the geriatric population.
• Must be able to assume responsibility of nursing unit and residents assigned.
• Must be able to communicate supervise non-licensed assistive personnel effectively.
• Must wear appropriate uniform and be neat and clean in appearance.