Staff Registered Nurse, RN in Brewster Hill, NY

Description* NEW HIGHER PAY RATES * EXCELLENT BENEFITS * ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER HIRE DATE * UP TO $3K SIGN ON BONUS * Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160-bed *TOP RATED* skilled nursing facility located in Putnam County, New York and has been trusted by families to care for their loved ones. We have maintained the highest regard for our mission to provide high quality care to all individuals with respect and compassion through an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on personalized goals in achieving maximum potential and quality of life. Registered Nurse, RN Job SummaryRegistered Nurse, RN utilizes the nursing process in the care of designated Residents, administers medications & treatments to residents, & documents appropriately on assigned nursing unitRegistered Nurse, RN Reports findings of ongoing observations/assessments to the designated Charge Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, &/or Unit ManagerRegistered Nurse, RN demonstrates knowledge of basic test/lab collection values, deliver direct resident care consistent with the policies/procedures & Resident Bill of Rights, in combination with demonstrated clinical skills/knowledgeIdentify/respond timely to patient concerns/needsDemonstrate effective interpersonal skills necessary to ensure appropriate quality patient careRegistered Nurse, RN will prepare resident assignments considering the category of needs of the patient & competency of personnel, monitor/evaluate the flow of activity & delivery of patient care provided (positioning, bathing, etc.) & assure documentation records (ADLs, meal intake, etc.) are completed for CNAsRegistered Nurse, RN is punctual and/or provides proper notification for lateness or absenteeismRequirementsGraduate of an approved school of nursingLicensed & registered in good standing in New York State as an RNExperience with geriatric patients is desirable, but not required. New grad RN welcome to apply!Sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, & disabledPossess a spirit of cooperation & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & growthKnowledge of medical, social, & psychological needs of residents, general nursing theory & practice, & infection prevention principles/methodsAbility to communicate well verbally with residents, families, & staffCovid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDCWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 845.878.3241 and ask to speak to the HR Dept. or email us at {removed-email}. *Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process. #epic