Registered Nurse (RN) Job Opening

Registered Nurse (RN)

Little Sisters of The Poor - Jeanne Jugan Residence

Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Category: Nurse

We are seeking a Registered Nurse or LPN to work Per Diem (varying shifts- days, evenings, nights)

Responsible for the provision and the supervision of medical and personal care services in assigned area, to attain or maintain the highest practicable mental and psychosocial well-being in accordance with the comprehensive assessment and plan of care. These services are consistent with the Home's standards and philosophy and are in compliance with all regulations, codes, policies and procedures that govern the facility.

JOB STANDARDS :

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, licensed to practice in RI as a Registered Nurse.
  • Must have one-year experience as a nurse, preferably in the area of geriatrics, rehabilitation or psychiatric nursing.
  • Must be able to function as the Charge Nurse for his/her tour of duty.
  • Must be able to function independently performing related duties/tasks with a minimum of supervision or direction.
  • Must have good assessment skills and a working knowledge of the nursing process.
  • Must possess supervisory and leadership skills to interact effectively with staff, Residents and families.
  • Must possess the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Preferable previous supervisory or management experience.
  • Must have a basic knowledge of State and Federal regulations and guidelines governing long term care.
  • Must possess good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Job Type: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Experience:

  • registered nurse: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Long Term Care: 1 year (Preferred)