Registered Nurse - Part Time

  • Palo Alto
  • Front Porch

Webster House

Summary:
Under the direction of Director of Nursing Services, is responsible for the coordination, supervision and directing the work of the CNAs and LVN Charge Nurse(s). Ensures that resident needs are met according to Federal and State regulations and Company Policy.

Detailed responsibilities:
* Registered Nurse
- Provides quality Customer Service efficiently to residents, families, co-workers and vendors in a manner to ensure satisfaction
- Responsible for reviewing referrals in the absence of admissions or the Director of Nursing
- Coordinates and performs patient assessments and plan of care evaluations
- Assists LVN and CNA staff with their duties as needed
- Coordinates and performs needed treatments, medications or other nursing interventions as indicated by the patient plan of care or as ordered by the physician
- Ensures all needed emergency measures are followed as per Care Center and company Policy and within standards of nursing practice
- Maintains required documentation as per Federal, State and Company Policy
- Maintains inventory of medical supplies and medications to meet patient needs Ensures that all patient rights are protected
- Arrives to work on time, in proper clean uniform, good personal hygiene and with nametag visible
- Follows highest standards of cleanliness Follows all Federal, State and company policies, health codes and guidelines in preparation and handling of foodstuffs
- Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner Wears safety equipment as required for the job Reports any safety hazards and/or accidents to supervisor
- Attends all mandatory in-service meetings Complies with all department and facilities policies and procedures
- Front Porch is committed to the prevention of accidents by providing equipment with safeguards, personal safety equipment on jobs which require it, and adequate safety instructions to all employees
- All employees are required to follow safe work habits in order to prevent injuries to themselves, residents, visitors or other employees

Credentials:
Essential:
* Registered Nurse - California

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Bachelor's Degree

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
Nonessential:
* 0 Year Experience&/training as required by state regulations
* 0 Year Long term care, geriatric and/or rehabilitative nursing

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws. Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.