Registered Nurse (RN)

Villa at Beecher Place is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide licensed nursing care to assigned residents in a long-term care setting. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of residents during a shift of duty, delivering care through assessment, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations
• Provide and receive nursing reports at the beginning and end of shift duty hours
• Maintain assigned work areas (nurse station, medication cart, medication room) and resident care rooms in a clean and sanitary manner
• Direct and supervise certified nursing assistant services for the assigned unit to ensure care is rendered in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards
• Take and record resident blood pressure and vital signs
• Administer catheter care, IV therapy, and respiratory care (oxygen, nebulizer treatments) as ordered within license limitations
• Receive and transcribe physician orders to resident charts, Kardex, Medication Administration Records (MAR), and treatment/care plans
• Prepare and administer medications and perform treatments as ordered by the physician
• Chart nursing notes in an informative and descriptive manner reflecting care provided and resident response
• Count controlled drugs with other nurses at shift change and notify management of drug and narcotic discrepancies
• Ensure the resident environment is free from accidents and hazards; immediately address potential safety risks
• Make written and oral reports and recommendations concerning shift activities as required
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as necessary while maintaining overall safety of residents, staff, and visitors
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Current CPR Certification
• Nursing degree or diploma from an accredited college or university
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to multitask and remain calm under stress
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to organize and prioritize work
• Understanding and adherence to infection control standards, policies, and procedures
• Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel
• Basic computer knowledge and ability with aptitude to learn company applications

Physical Requirements

• Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices
• Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards; understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience
• Long-term care experience

Benefits

• Daily pay and competitive compensation
• Tuition reimbursement program
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Villa Perks employee discount program
• Innovative training programs
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• MI Bill 690 incentive eligibility
• Paid time off

Note: The above benefits apply to full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week. Eligibility for specific benefits may vary depending on employment status and location.