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Registered Nurse - Conway
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$67,292 / year median in Arkansas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
Health insurance PPO PlanHigh Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) employee only coverage provided at no cost Dental insurance StandardEnhanced Vision insurancePaid time off (PTO accrues every pay period starting with first fully completed pay cycle after 90 days)401(k) double match offered up to 4%Short-term DisabilityCritical IllnessSupplemental lifeAccident Safety Sensitive:
Yes Smoke/Tobacco-Free Workplace:
YesGENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
The incumbent is responsible to provide medical care to the members at the branch level. This position will also be responsible for providing various services with the staff such as drug screens, TB tests, first aid and other duties as necessary.QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must be a graduate from an approved school of Professional Nursing and hold a current Registered Nurse license by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing. Experience is preferred but not required.Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
Must have a valid drivers license.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must attend monthly Nurses meetings.Must complete individual pharmacological interventions as assigned.
Adequate documentation must be present in nursing notes.
Must have the knowledge and ability to use QBHP/MHPP, Averting Crisis & Emergency Holds Training, CPR and First Aid Certification.
Must have completed co-occurring training.
Must complete and document in a timely and responsible manner initial and ongoing physical evaluations, screens, and assessments.
Must complete and document in a timely, responsible manner all specimen collections and ensure routine lab work is completed.
Provide direct services to members and consultation to staff, i.e. concerning medication, physical condition, informed consent, treatment planning, appropriate services, referral & discharge planning, entitlements, etc.
Must demonstrate organizational skills in a leadership role by using a team approach, assuring adequate service delivery, while assuring compliance with all policies and procedures.
Knowledgeable of current standards of nursing practice and be in compliance with standards.
Be responsible for medication management and teaching in compliance with policies, procedures, and standards of nursing.
Must have knowledge of Birch Tree Communities policies and procedures, ensuring compliance, and notifying the Director of Nursing and Infection Control of recommendations for improvement.
Must have knowledge and be in compliance of all record and documentation requirements.
Responsible for monitoring the health and safety of members.
Will be responsible for alerting the Director of Nursing and Infection Control of all adverse drug reactions and occupational exposures.
Responsible for monitoring symptoms of mental and physica...