Rn, Weekender Sat-Sun

RN, WEEKENDER - 7PM-7AM, SAT-SUN role at Trezevant

Provide professional nursing care according to ANA Standards of Nursing Practice in conformance with recognized nursing techniques and procedures, established standards and administrative policies.

• Administer medications (p.o., IM, Subq); manage all types of IVs effectively (central lines, PICC lines); perform special care tasks and treatments such as catheterization (foley), G tube insertions; tube care and suction; operation of special beds; dressing changes as ordered per policy and procedure.
• Operate necessary equipment properly to carry out physician orders.
• Identify basic physical and psychological needs and plan appropriate nursing interventions.
• Process medical and nursing orders according to Trezevant’s policies and procedures.
• Intervene according to facility policy and procedure in emergencies or life-threatening situations.
• Report timely with pertinent data in a concise manner between outgoing and incoming shifts.
• Independently accountable for own actions — requiring minimal supervision.
• Supervise ancillary nursing staff effectively.
• Collaborate with other members of health care teams to promote quality resident care and assume responsibility for the care given under their direct supervision.
• Demonstrate knowledge, communication skills and values needed for effective teamwork.
• Plan appropriate nursing interventions.
• Charting and chart significant observations of the residents reflecting the nursing process in the delivery of resident care.
• Assess and identify resident problems, symptoms, and behavioral changes.
• Organize nursing care and daily routine efficiently for assigned unit.
• Confer with physicians and other health care professionals as needed to promote quality resident care.
• Apply effective communication skills and maintain patience and tact in dealing with residents and their families.
• Maintain attendance in accordance with the Employee Handbook.

• State of TN or multi-state license as a Registered Nurse
• Must possess a current CPR certification.

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider

• Health, Wellness & Fitness