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We are seeking a dedicated part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team at Elk River Health and Nursing Center in Ardmore, Tennessee. We currently have immediate openings for the Baylor shift, Friday - Saturday -Sunday, 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Equal Employment Opertunity You will provide direct nursing care to the residents of our long-term care and rehabilitation healthcare facility and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. The areas of responsibility will include 1) Administrative Functions, 2) Charting and Documentation, 3) Medication Administrative Functions, and 4) Nursing Care Functions. Responsibilities Record a patient's medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output, and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Skills Proven experience as an RN Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Type:

Part-time Pay arranges : Based on experience Shift Differential Pay Medical specialties: Geriatrics Physical setting: Long-term care Nursing home Rehabilitation center Supplemental pay types: Differential pay

License Required Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Ardmore, TN 38449 (Required)

Work Location:

In person