What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Long Term Care position at Akar IT services?
RN - Skilled Nursing / LTC
Location: Harvard, IL 60033
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day Shift Hours (7:00A - 2:00P); Every 3rd Weekend; Holiday Rotation
Pay rate: $62/hr. on w2 with benefits
Weekly expected hours: 21 or 28
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides quality patient care by performing treatments and procedures according to established protocols.
- Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment
- Administers specified medications as allowed by policy and procedure, licensure, and State Practice Act.
- Responds in a safe and timely manner to patient requests and reports significant observations to the RN promptly.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the patient's plan of care and delivers care safely and within established standards and guidelines. Participates in planning for patient's care by providing input to the RN and under the direction of the RN, assists in implementing the patient care plan.
- Demonstrates knowledge of established hospital and nursing policies. Identifies emergency situations, initiates nursing measures as appropriate within scope of practice in emergency situations and seeks assistance and direction as necessary.
- Instructs patients in self-care according to the teaching plan and the directions of the RN. Documents this aspect of the patient's care.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $62.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Inpatient
- Long term care
Experience:
- RN: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License of IL (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Harvard, IL 60033 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $62
