Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care

Job Responsibilities: The essential function of this position is to provide nursing care to the residents of Stella Maris. Implements the nursing process to identify residents/patients' needs, using the interdisciplinary team approach to supply appropriate interventions. Provides direct care to residents in accordance with facility standards and standards of nursing practice. Monitors residents/patients' physical/mental status on an ongoing basis, responding to clinical changes and emergency situations. Provides clear, professional communication to staff, residents, medical practitioners and family members. Answer resident call lights, serving as a role model for all members of the care team. Maintain proper documentation in the patient health record to maintain regulatory compliance. Provide both physical and emotional support to patients by honoring the patient and family with compassion and care.