What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Nurse position at Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Nurse – Summary:
Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) who is committed to providing the very best and safest care to our patients/residents. This LPN/RN will supervise the day-to-day nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, current federal, state and local standards, to ensure the highest quality of care is maintained at all times. Strive to make an impact with your knowledge and dedication in the lives of our residents. Your skills and attention to detail as a nurse provides opportunities of a healthier and happier community!
Together we Make a Difference! Bring your Passion, your Purpose to our team at…Silvercrest Health and Rehabilitation Center!! Apply Today!
Open Shifts:
- Full-time night shift (10:45 PM - 7:15 AM)
LPN – Benefit Enrollment Opportunities:
- Major Medical, Dental, Vision
- Vacation - paid earned time off
- 401K!
- Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Volunteer Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
- Future career advancement opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Tuition Forgiveness (Have you been a nurse 2 years or less? We will pay up to $400/month towards your student loans!
LPN – Responsibilities:
- Direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care center
- Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the residents’ discharge plans as required
- Complete accident/incident reports as necessary
- Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the residents, as well as the residents’ responses to the care
- Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by center policy
- Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies
- Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by center policy and that narcotic records are accurate for your shift
- Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards
- Notify the residents’ attending physicians and next-of-kin when there is a change in the residents’ conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident
- Attend and participate in all center in-service programs as required
Nurse – Qualifications:
- MUST hold a current and valid LPN or RN license in the state employed
- Long term care/post-acute care setting preferred
- Completion of post‐secondary education
- Capable of maintaining regular attendance (i.e. weekend shifts and overtime) as required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $29.50 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 5x8
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30
