Registered Nurse - Adult Day Care
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Adult Day Care
Oneida Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to work for our Adult Day Care program located in Utica, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience in an LTC/Sub-Acute setting.
- Consults in the initial evaluation, admission, and discharge decisions. Maintains communications with physicians regarding changes in registrant’s status.
- Does in-center initial assessments.
- Performs all registrant nursing assessments and care.
- Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences for the initial care plan and bi-annual reassessment.
- Carries out nursing procedures, as ordered by the registrant’s physician and as outlined in the Policies and Procedures Manual.
- Schedules routine observations of vital signs, weight, foot condition, hearing, and vision and follow up on any problems.
- Responds to emergencies in the registrant’s care identified by other staff.
- Implements health promotion activities on both a group and individual level.
- Prepares and maintains all necessary documentation, and reviews the case for team meeting discussion.
- Reviews all charts for indication of nursing needs.
- Follows the nursing procedures and protocols with the approval of the Medical Director.
- Assists with personal care, meal services, and other services as needed, when other staff is unavailable.
- Provides clinical supervision of Nursing Assistants.
- Receives telephone orders from physicians and follows through.
- Completes accident/incident reports and investigates with Program Director.
- Maintains accurate records of registrant’s condition in hospital and home.
- May counsel registrants in the use of medications
- Files pertinent information in charts.
- Administers medications.
- Keep inventory of medical and nursing supplies and prepares a list for Program Director as needed.
Location:
Utica, NY
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Application Instructions
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Apply OnlinePosted: 1/24/2023
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: job_20230102152151_LNOOPY95IAW9VLGH