Registered Nurse

Bariatric and Wellness Centers are looking for Registered Nurses to care for our weight loss patients and to facilitate and keep our weight loss patients compliant with the Bariatric Weight Loss Program. You will be responsible for educating them on efficient and effective weight loss, diet and eating and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional that must be able to function independently as well as a contributing member of a health care team. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient's well-being by providing high quality nursing care, weight loss advise and patient's implementation of the Bariatric Weight Loss Program. Responsibilities Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to the Bariatric and Wellness physician Collaborate with our physician and nurses within the nurse team to devise individualized care plans for patients Perform routine procedures such as blood pressure measurements, administering injections, EKG, blood draws and providing proper documentation Adjust and administer patient's medication per physician's orders Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety per policy Emergency medical care if needed Supervise and train RNs and LPNs assigned to facility Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc. Skills Proven experience as a registered nurse Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures Excellent knowledge of emergency care In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures and willingness to follow them at all times A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Responsible and compassionate Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills Patient with excellent problem-solving skills BSN, RN or other diploma from a nursing program Valid nursing license in good standing

Work Location:

In person