REEDWOOD
Portland, OR, USA
A Registered Nurse (RN) provides care to residents in a skilled nursing center, under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and as prescribed by the physician, by assessing resident needs, administering medications and treatments, providing direction to care staff, partnering with members of the care team to achieve positive resident care outcomes, and in compliance with clinical policies and procedures, nursing practices, and local, state, and federal regulations. Wage Range: $45-$55 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs assessments of residents, documents, and notifies Resident Care Manager (RCM), DNS, and/or physician of changes of condition and reaction to medications, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs, performs assessment of skin, and observes cognitive functioning and behaviors to detect deviations from baseline and assess the condition of residents. Performs nursing...