Registered Nurse (RN) - Burlington, VT
Job Summary
Burlington Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team of healthcare professionals. As an RN at our facility, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care, work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Responsibilities
Direct the daily activities of certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines, as well as established facility policies and procedures
Ensure policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned
Participate in the admission, discharge, and transfers of residents as required
Observe for changes in residents' status, notifying the physician and resident's family or representative, and documenting accordingly
Transcribe physician orders to medical records and carry out orders as written
Prepare and administer medications as per physicians' orders and observe for adverse effects
Perform wound treatments as per physicians' orders, observe for changes, and document accordingly
Schedules follow-up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated
Provide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit
Provide direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures
Perform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties
Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents' needs are holistically met
Inform appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and file grievances as necessary
Report any incidents or unusual occurrences to the supervisor, unit manager, assistant director, or nursing director and participate in the investigative process as needed
Participate in end-of-life care as required
Ensure there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment, and notify appropriate personnel of needs
Initiate, review, and update care plans as required
Promote teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication
Participate in the survey process when inspection surveys arise
Requirements
Current unencumbered State of Vermont RN license
Strong communication skills to communicate with residents, families, and staff
Critical thinking skills
Ability to handle different situations with tact
Benefit Package
6 Paid Holidays
On-site free employee education
Complimentary employee meals and more
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Long & Short-term Disability Insurance
Accrued paid time off – Full Time Employees
401K
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a new challenge, please apply to this role by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Note: Stellar Health Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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