Transitional Care Unit Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit
License
RN license Current license in Massachusetts as RN.Current Massachusetts RN license
Term
Permanent FT or PT available and every other weekendFull time or part time available
Do you qualify?
License
Current Massachusetts RN licenseCurrent license in Massachusetts as RN.Check your license
Certification
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (AHA or American Red Cross standards)Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support in accordance with American Heart Association or American Red Cross standards required.
Education
Graduate of an accredited RN school of NursingGraduate of an accredited RN school of Nursing.
Also asks
Knowledge of geriatric nursingKnowledge of Geriatric Nursing required.
Preferred
Experience
Experience in a skilled nursing environmentExperience working in a Skilled Nursing environment a plus
In range for Massachusetts staff rolesMassachusetts staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $74/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $68/hr, across 1,270 postings.
Pay differential
$40.00-$44.00 per hour plus applicable diffs$40.00-$44.00 per hour plus applicable diffs
Extra pay
Applicable differentials paid on top of base payBase Pay : $40.00-$44.00 per hour plus applicable diffs
Benefits
BenefitsPaid vacation, sick and holidayPaid Vacation, Sick and Holiday
BenefitsHospital, accident and critical illnessHospital, Accident and Critical Illness
BenefitsShort and long term disabilityShort and Long Term Disability
BenefitsLife and supplemental lifeLife and Supplemental Life
Supervises and evaluates all direct resident careSupervises and evaluates all direct resident care and initiates corrective action as necessary.
Day to day
Clinical supervision of nursing assistants providing direct resident careProvides clinical supervision of nursing assistants providing direct resident care
Day to day
Responsible for regulatory compliance within the assigned unitAssumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unit.
Day to day
Ensures physician renewal orders and documentation are timely and appropriateEnsures that all physician renewal orders and physician documentation is timely and appropriate.
Day to day
Conducts resident rounds and reports problems to nursing supervisorConducts resident rounds, reporting problems to nursing supervisor and initiating corrective action.
Day to day
Identifies resident problems and emergencies and initiates life saving measures
Day to day
Administers and documents medications, enteral nutrition, and treatmentsAdministers and documents medications, enteral nutrition, and treatments per the physician's order and accurately records all care provided and observations daily.
Unit size
20-bed unitRegistered Nurse needed for our 20 bed transitional care unit
Weekends
Every other weekendFT or PT available and every other weekend
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What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit
Registered Nurse needed for our 20 bed transitional care unit
FT or PT available and every other weekend
7a-3p or
combo 7a-3p / 3p-11p
Base Pay : $40.00-$44.00 per hour plus applicable diffs
Primary
Responsibilities
Supervises and evaluates all direct resident care and initiates corrective action as necessary.
Provides clinical supervision of nursing assistants providing direct resident care
Assumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unit.
Ensures that all physician renewal orders and physician documentation is timely and appropriate.
Conducts resident rounds, reporting problems to nursing supervisor and initiating corrective action.
Identifies resident problems and emergency situations, and initiates immediate "life saving" measures within the scope of nursing practice and in accordance with advance directives.
Administers and documents medications, enteral nutrition, and treatments per the physician's order and accurately records all care provided and observations daily.
Prerequisites
Graduate of an accredited RN school of Nursing.
Current license in Massachusetts as RN.
Knowledge of Geriatric Nursing required.
Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support in accordance with American Heart Association or American Red Cross standards required.
Experience working in a Skilled Nursing environment a plus
