RN Days GeroPsych

Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Athens
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants - -Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse (RN) for our Gero Psych Department. This job is permanent, full-time. - - - -Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: -Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires. -Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. -Documents patient care given. -Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. -Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. -Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. -Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. -Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. - - -Benefits Include: - -Competitive Pay - -Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees - -Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees - -401(k) plan with company match - -

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