Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Talantage, LLC
Location: Porterville
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
JOB TITLE: - - - - - - Registered NurseGENERAL STATEMENT OF
DUTIES: Provides professional nursing care and training for
patients/clients following established standards and procedures. As
a registry employee you may be requested to work on any unit, any
shift, any day off the week. ACLS certification must be obtained
within one year of employment.. All RN's working in Medical
Services through the registry will be expected to maintain
certification in ACLS.SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Directly reports to and
is functionally supervised by the Registered Nurse (Shift Lead) or
Senior Psychiatric Technician of assigned unit.SUPERVISION
EXERCISED: None but may act as lead if designated.ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS: Must possess and maintain sufficient strength, agility,
endurance and sensory ability to perform the duties contained in
this duty statement. - -Must be able to lift 50 pounds without
assistance; must be able to participate in client containment,
intervention or restraint. Must have the ability to work extended
hours and various shifts; must float to all work areas within the
facility if called upon to do so.TYPICAL WORKING CONDITION:
On-going interaction with clients. Potential exposure to
communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, medicinal
preparations, and other conditions common to a clinical nursing
environment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 10% - - - - - Performs and/or directs
nursing procedures, such as administering medications and
treatments including oral medication, hypodermic injections,
urinary catheterization, enemas, and taking and recording
temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration and first aid as
authorized within the scope of the Registered Nurse License. Start
and monitor IV's.5% - - - - - - - Participates as a member of the
Interdisciplinary Team in all aspects of the development and
implementation of the Individual Habilitation Plan. 5% - - - - - -
- Observes and documents clients' physical condition and behavior
and reports significant changes to appropriate staff.5% - - - - - -
- Provides one-to-one supervision/direct observation of clients on
special precautions, i.e. elopement risks, suicide risks and
medical condition and risk of serious self-injurious behavior to
client.5% - - - - - - - Maintains a safe, sanitary, and therapeutic
environment which promotes respect and dignity and protects the
privacy, rights, confidentiality and physical/emotional well-being
of the clients.5% - - - - - - - Responds to emergencies that
involve use of medical/behavioral intervention techniques.5% - - -
- - - Assists, in collaboration with the physician, in determining
what, if any, habilitative training should be continued while
patient remains on acute unit.5% - - - - - - - Escorts clients on
the facility grounds and to/from community. - - - - - -5% - - - - -
- - Prepares psychiatric and physical assessments, performs nursing
diagnosis, and health care objectives.15% - - - - - Assists clients
in all activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing,
grooming, dining and leisure activities. These duties also include
lifting, positioning and client mobility.5% - - - - - - - Attends
and participates in training as required.TYPICAL TASKS:10% - - - -
- Responds to emergency client and staff situations, follows
established protocols, directs team members as needed, and
documents events.10% - - - - - Remains flexible in staffing
patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts, including
rotation/floating to units as assigned. Works extended hours and/or
varying shifts. Works at various sites as needed to meet staffing
requirements.10% - - - - - Escorts clients to and from medical
appointments in the community.Talantage, LLC is committed to
presenting candidates that contribute to an organizations culture
of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are
demonstrated through our recruitment practices. - We are proud to
be an equal opportunity employer. - All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed,
color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation,
marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability,
age, or veteran status. - Our equal opportunity employment efforts
comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing
non-discrimination in employment. -Powered by JazzHR
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