RN (Registered Nurse) in Milford, NE

Job Title: RN (Registered Nurse Location: Milford, NE Department: Nursing Reports to: Nurse Manager/DON Position Type: Part Time Every other weekend Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, administering medications, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a strong understanding of nursing practices, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Work Environment: This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment. Responsibilities: • Patient Care: Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatment planning, and administering medications. Monitor and document patient progress and respond to changes in condition. • Coordination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents. • Communication: Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to address concerns and provide updates on patient status. • Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards. • Training and Supervision: Mentor and guide nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs, ensuring adherence to care protocols and facility procedures. • Compliance: Ensure all nursing practices comply with state and federal regulations, including infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights. • Emergency Response: Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to stabilize and manage acute situations. • Participation: Works with other nurses in taking weekend, night, and holiday calls on a rotating basis. Qualifications: • Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. • Licensure: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska. • Experience: One year of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. Skills: • Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills. • Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • 401K • PTO Plan