MTB Registered Nurse (Contingent)
Location: Mount Clemens Michigan
Description: Macomb County, MI is at the momment seeking for MTB Registered Nurse (Contingent) right now, this job will be placed in Michigan. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The employee in this classification, under the direction of an assigned supervisor, provides direct nursing care utilizing appropriate nursing techniques, procedures, practice! s in accordance with current Federal, State and local standards, Facility policies and Long Term Care Regulatory requirements; allocates the type and amount of nursing care to residents; administers nursing care related to resident assessed needs; evaluates the effectiveness of resident care; recognizes and interprets symptoms, records resident’s conditions and vital signs; performs related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
Provides direct nursing care utilizing appropriate nursing techniques, procedures, practices in accordance with current Federal, State and local standards, Facility policies and Long Term Care Regulatory requirements.
Acts as a clinical resource and provides support to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Competency Evaluated Nursing Assistants (CNA).
Documents nursing care provided; initiates resident referrals to other disciplines as appropriate; reviews resident records for accuracy, completeness ! and intervention.
Performs assessments of physical and psy! chological conditions of residents; makes daily rounds, formulates, updates and implements nursing care plans.
Utilizes Facility and HCFA required Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) for Long Term Care and the associated legal records including, Resident Assessment Protocols (RAPs), Trigger sheet, Significant Changes, Quarterly and Annual MDS and Summary Reports.
Notifies attending physician and legal guardian when the resident becomes critically ill or injured.
Ensures appropriate use of equipment for the transfer and positioning of residents per their individualized care plans.
Ensures total nursing care, including but not limited to, restorative nursing and dietary provisions, medications, treatments and other physician orders are provided for residents; ensures nursing records are accurate and complete.
Ensures that the assigned unit is maintained in a clean and safe manner; ensures that established infection control procedures and isolation techniq! ues are followed.
Supports interdisciplinary team approach to resident care.
Bends, stoops, reaches and stands long periods of time while providing direct nursing services.
Lifts, moves and carries medical supplies and equipment.
Manual dexterity for administering injections and other nursing procedures.
Observes and initiates documentation of Code of Conduct Violations and reports to Unit Manager.
Participates in the formulation and implementation of policies and procedures of medical and nursing services.
Participates in in-service training programs and/or workshops.
Orders equipment, supplies and medications as needed.
Additional Functions:
The statements contained in this position description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed.
Education, Trainin! g and Experience:
An Associate Degree in Nursing from an accred! ited college or university or a Nursing school diploma.
Be licensed by the Michigan Board of Nursing to practice as a Registered Nurse, and must maintain licensure.
Previous nursing experience is preferred.
Be physically able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Contact Information
Martha T. Berry Medical Care Facility
43533 Elizabeth Road
Mt. Clemens, MI 48043
Email: mtbhro@macombgov.org
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This job starts available on: Thu, 09 May 2013 06:53:15 GMT