Registered Nurse (RN) (Pediatrics)

Company: Pediatric Specialty Care at Lancaster
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

This job is located in Lancaster.Join Our Team: Put the CARE back in CAREER - Join our team today! Overview: We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to assist in ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing direct nursing (RN) care. Direct nursing care of residents encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the care of residents to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. Employee Perks!: 12 hour shifts, 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Dramatically Increased Wages!, Enjoy a fun and diverse work environment, Enjoy being a part of a strong and diverse team, Every 3rd weekend rotations, Free Uniforms, Friendly and supportive staff, Generous PTO & holiday package, Life Insurance, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes!, Strong leadership, Tuition reimbursement program Responsibilities: Day-to-Day tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Screen and provide an in-depth evaluation of the needs of ventilator & respiratory clients
• Consult with the attending physician regarding treatment protocol and make written recommendations for interdisciplinary care planning and treatment
• Inform residents or qualified representative about care and treatment plan and possible outcomes of treatment, or lack of treatment if resident refuses participation in a respiratory rehabilitation program
• Identify problems and develop a complete plan of care according to facility/unit policy and federal/state regulations
• Initiate ventilator weaning protocol and/or respiratory rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's orders; maintain required contact with physician
• Maintain written records, evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries of residents receiving respiratory treatment and monitoring according to state, federal, and facility policies
• Attend, as necessary, and provide input at the Resident Care Planning (RCP) meetings for interdisciplinary team and the Resident/Family Care Plan Review Meeting; complete required documentation after the meetings
• Record resident's plan of care in the Interdisciplinary Care Plan as required or as needed
• Contribute to the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) within the established time frame and incorporate the results in the plan of care when appropriate
• Confer with personnel of other departments and provide required training to meet special needs of residents Qualifications:
  • Valid PA State license/registration to practice as Registered Licensed Nurse (RN)
  • Minimum of two (2) years (RN) nursing experience
  • Associates of Nursing required; Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Pediatric experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required
  • Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required
  • Caring, respectful attitude towards residents requiredPediatric Specialty Care expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. -Employees may request a medical or religious exemption from vaccination. EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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