Location
Sioux Falls, SD
Start Date
ASAP
Type
Multiple Shifts Available
Job ID
27234215JD
Shift
Job Summary
This position is responsible to perform the following according to location standards, procedures and individualized resident care plans.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Assists with formulating a plan of care for residents in pertinent area. Provides nursing care to residents according to physician orders and regulations. Updates plan of care when needed. Observes and documents observations and care given to residents. Uses the EMR accurately.
Assures physicians are notified and orders are processed. Receives and shares information; observes and reports residents' conditions.
Responds promptly to resident call lights. Directs and assists with resident, family/significant other education. Notifies family on condition changes etc. Handles linens properly and disposes of soiled linens, clothing or supplies in adherence to regulations and guidelines. Uses standard precautions by using personal protective equipment and observes transmission guidelines, washes hands between resident cares.
Reports / assures timely follow up of signs / symptoms of resident infections.
Basic Responsibilities:
This position will be held accountable for complying with all related laws, regulations, company policies and procedures pertaining to his or her position and for fulfilling his or her obligations under the organization's corporate compliance program.