Registered Nurse

JOB TITLE : REGISTERED NURSE

DEPARTMENT : NURSING

CLASSIFICATION : DCI (Position in Charge)

REPORTS TO : DIRECTOR OF CARE

Job Summary

In accordance with the vision, mission, philosophy, and goals of Tabor Village and under the general supervision and direction of the Director of Care or designate, the Registered Nurse will provide supervision for the site. This includes leadership in coordination and provision of resident care on scheduled shifts. The RN will care for holistically care for the resident, using a multidisciplinary approach.

Duties & Responsibilities

Resident Care :

• Work effectively in an ever-changing resident focused environment
• Ensure that physicians are informed of changes in condition or care of their residents, or concerns from family members.
• Share information willingly with the interdisciplinary team, assuming a multidisciplinary approach, to develop a care plan for each resident, including nursing needs, approaches to be used by RCA’s and other health care workers, in conjunction with the physician’s plan of care.
• Actively participate in Care Conferences
• Ensure that care plans are implemented, and evaluated, and updated regularly to achieve desired outcomes.
• Promptly advise family members of changes in resident’s condition, care requirements, need for equipment, falls, and transfers to hospital.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations within BCCNM’s scope of practice.
• Assess, administer to, and document the needs of each resident, organizing their total care and including family and / or resident in planning to achieve best practice.
• Encourage resident interactions and involvement in recreation programs
• Provide incidental or ad hoc guidance on clinical or health related tasks and refer to residents and families
• Assist in meeting the needs of the dying person and his / her family.
• Provide direct resident care such as dispensing medication and wound care when needed

Leadership

Health & Safety

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Skills & Abilities

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