Registered Nurse

Job Purpose:

• The Registered Nurse at OVATION COMMUNITIES is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to residents, ensuring their health and well-being. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate and effective healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
• Monitor and document residents' progress, reporting any changes in condition to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate residents and their families on health management and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of nursing care.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to residents and their families, fostering a supportive and caring environment.
• Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols to protect residents and staff.
• Supervise and mentor nursing assistants and support staff, promoting a culture of teamwork and continuous learning.

Required Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience working with elderly or geriatric patients preferred
• Proven track record of managing patient care plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Ability to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing environments