Job Description
Located in the beautiful coastal community of New Bern, Bayview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is one of the leading providers of short term rehabilitation and long term care in Eastern NC. Our 60-bed state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility and 12-bed Assisted Living wing have recently undergone renovation.
- We are looking for reliable Registered Nurses to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner.
- We have openings for full and part-time RN's
- We offer sign on BONUS for full-time hired staff of $5000.00.
- You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.
- RN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate.
- The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm.
- It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
- Shifts are from 11pm-7am or 3pm-11pm.
- Pay is negotiable depending on experience.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient's medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patient's condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patient's family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as RN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of RN license program is a must
No Phone Calls Please
Learn more about us at www.Bayviewrehab.com
Pre-employment background check and drug screening required.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.