RN - Skilled Nursing Facility
New York, NY
Navitas Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Nights
Retention Bonus

Duties:

Provide nursing care to patients in a Long-Term Care (LTC) and Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) setting.

Assess, monitor, and document patients' conditions, vital signs, and overall health status.

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.

Perform physical assessments and monitor patients for changes in their medical conditions.

Provide wound care and follow infection prevention and control protocols.

Assist with patient recovery and provide post-operative care as required.

Coordinate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

Educate patients and their families regarding treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care.

Maintain accurate patient records, medical charts, and nursing documentation.

Adhere to established nursing standards, facility policies, and patient safety protocols.

**Required Certifications & License:**

Active New York State RN License.

Primary Source Verification of License and Registration of Registered Professional Nurse from the New York State Education Department (NYSED).

American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.

**Required Experience & Skills:**

Minimum one (1) year of Long-Term Care (LTC) and Med/Surg experience.

Experience providing nursing care in long-term care and medical-surgical settings.

Strong physical assessment and patient monitoring skills.

Experience with medication administration, wound care, and infection control.

Knowledge of IV therapy and post-operative care.

Strong patient documentation, communication, and care coordination skills.