What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN ADON position at St Elizabeth's Place?
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and monitoring vital signs
- Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Assess and document patient symptoms, progress, and response to treatment
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, medications, and self-care techniques
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Assist in the coordination of patient care, including scheduling appointments and arranging for referrals
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in nursing, preferably in acute care or home care settings
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and nursing procedures
- Experience in Medicare regulations and documentation requirements
- Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to effectively manage a shift and supervise other nurses
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems and nursing administration software
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to make sound clinical judgments
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
- Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology
Please note that this is a general job description for a Registered Nurse position. The specific responsibilities, experience requirements, and skills may vary depending on the healthcare setting (e.g., hospital, clinic, home care) and specialty area.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.84 - $37.45 per hour
Expected hours: 40.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Jonesboro, AR 72401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $37