Baylor Nurse- Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 7pm-7am

Tarboro Health & Rehabilitation is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team of dedicated health care professionals. The applicant must have an unrestricted nurse license. Candidate must work 24 hours every Saturday and Sunday from 7pm to 7am and get compensated for 30 hours.

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will plan, coordinate, provide and manage nursing care, services, and health education to our residents. These positions require patience, compassion, and a desire to care for the residents in a gentle and empathetic manner. Some responsibilities of the RN and/or LPN may include: Supervise the care/services provided by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other staff.

Coordinate the nursing care of residents on the unit, assuring all assigned staff provide appropriate care to them. Provide safe and accurate medication related interventions to residents. Accurately transcribe and coordinate the implementation of physician orders.

Perform nursing assessments regarding the health status of residents. Notify the physician of changes in status and promptly implement and document new orders. Develop a plan of care based on assessment, implementing nursing care.

Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions that might be required to stabilize a resident's condition and /or prevent complications. Contribute to the resident's assessment Minimum Data Set (MDS) and the development of a care plan.