Registered Nurse - Long Term Care
Sault St. Marie, MI
MetaSense, Inc.
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

The Registered Nurse provides professional and comprehensive nursing care within the scope of agency services. The target patient/client population for this position are those requiring skilled clinical care services. Activities of this position are patient/client focused and utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in accordance with nursing practice standards, physician orders, and agency policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

(20%)* Regularly assesses patients/clients needs and provides skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician authorized plan of care and accepted standards of nursing practice.

(10%)* Initiates plan of care for assigned patients/clients and revises and adapts as necessary.

(35%)* Provides medication management and assesses therapeutic responses.

(15%)* Coordinates patient/client care by evaluating outcomes and providing on?going feedback to others involved in care relative to patient status and changes needed on patient care plan.

(15%)* Coordinates care with the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and interdisciplinary team.

(5%)* Notifies physician of changes in patient/client condition and care needs and obtains new orders as needed.

• 2+ Years of LTC Experience - [REQUIRED]
• The facility cannot approve special scheduling requests (blocked scheduling, etc)