Registered Nurse - RN Per Diem

Bay Square at Yarmouth is looking for caring and compassionate RN's to provide exceptional care for our resident's! We are seeking Per Diem nurses on all shifts.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include:

• Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants
• Is the first point of contact for the care associates regarding assignment questions or concerns
  Closely mentors, guides and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job
• Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process
• Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence
• Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents' status
• Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCA's, and Executive Director per state regulations
• Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations
• Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup

REQUIREMENTS

• Current state license as an RN and CPR certification
• Graduate of an approved R.N program (per state requirements)
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position highly desirable
  
  BENEFITS
  
  We believe in offering our employees competitive pay. To learn more about our pay and benefits, please apply today!