RN – Long Term Care

Specialty: Long Term Care
Facility: Legacy Living and Rehab Center
State License: WY
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: 12 hour day shift
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: SNFFacility: Legacy Living and Rehab CenterState License: WYCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: 12 hour day shiftGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Additional Information: Position Description: 1. General job duties. Types of procedures required. Types and ages of patients, number of rooms.Long term care skilled nursing facility, pass medications, skilled nursing facility to include IV therapy, feeding tubes, wound vac and wound management, trach care, ostomy care, therapy and restorativeAges range from mid 30 s to mid 90 s diagnosis including Huntington s, dementia, Diabetes, Alzheimer s, Coronary Artery Disease, vascular disease, rehabilitation, stroke and TIA, neuromuscular disease processes, Dialysis (done at outpatient facility)160 bed capacity. 2. Equipment utilized in the unit/dept. (Is there computerized charting, medication systems, etc.) What equipment is attached to the clinic, x-ray, lab or do they have to send out for these? What hospitals will have privileges if any.Campbell County Health is umbrella organization. All labs done at hospital lab and radiology as well. Transportation provided by LTC. Computerized medical record documentation Meditech and medication administration system MedRight, Equipment utilized include VS towers, INR, glucometers, lifts, Bladder scanner, IV pumps, CADD pumps, wound vacs, SCD occasionally, assistive devices3. Required skills and minimum years of experience. Skills may include anything from Surgical (Ortho, Neuro, CV, etc.) Family Practice, Cardiology, Geriatrics, etc.Requires 2 years of Medsurg and Geriatric experience.4. Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required. (BLS, ACLS, NCCPA/AANP) Is a national certification required? Is a DEA, Prescriptive Authority required?State of WY or compact nursing license required, BLS required5. Shift or schedule requirements. (What support staff are in the clinic; Is a doctor available by phone, in the clinic, etc.) Is call required? If so, how often? Are weekends required?All shifts and weekends are required, shift is based on facility need6. Number of patients in a day; who do they have as support staff?Nursing work 12 hour shifts with certified nurse aide support. May be functioning as medication administration nurse. May be responsible for 20 residents7. Nurse to patient ratio of this unit. (nursing only) 20 if nursing and doing all medications. 45 if have medication aides 8. Dress Code:Scrubs, no facial piercings allowed, full sleeve tattoos or objectionable tattoos need to be covered. 9. Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program.2 days of orientationComments: Must be willing to work all neighborhoods based on the staffing needs of the facility. Must follow all policies including dress code policy. Name of Position Requirements – 2+ years of Clinic experience – Does this candidate require time off during the assignment? If yes, please put dates in the comments section. – Has your candidate ever been convicted of a crime, other than a minor traffic violation? – Is your candidate a 1099?