Registered Nurse (FT/1st)

Description

 Verland is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join the team at our ORC House in Natrona Heights, PA. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for providing Exceptional Care to the individuals that call Verland their Home. 

Shifts Available:

Full Time -  36 hours          

Week 1 * 6 am - 6:30 pm: Monday, Friday, Saturday
Week 2 * 6 am - 6:30 pm: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday

 The Registered Nurse is responsible for the nursing care of individuals under the supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON). This is an hourly, non-exempt position.

Contributions: 

• Administration and documentation of prescribed medication and treatments
• Assessing the physical status of individuals daily and reporting any unusual behavior or condition to the Charge Nurse
• Assisting with Physician visits developing and implementing healthcare plans for assigned in
• Supervise Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), following Verland policies and procedures.
• Document and give daily reports to each oncoming shift of Nursing staff and DSPs
• Develop and implement health care plans for individuals as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Attend annual staffing and ITR reviews as a contributing member of the IDT.
• Perform related duties as requested by supervisor.

Exceptional Benefits:Minimum of 24 hours worked, and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health (UPMC), Dental (Delta Dental) and Vision Insurances (1st of the month following 30 days from start date)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 403b – Traditional and Roth with Company Match 
• Tuition Reimbursement (for core positions)
• Competitive PTO Plan
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Incentive in lieu of Medical coverage

Requirements

• Must possess a working knowledge of professional standards and current nursing trends.
• Must have the ability to comprehend individuals’ records and physicians’ orders and to communicate information effectively.
• Must be able to establish working relationships with other members of the IDT.
• Must be able to document individuals’ care in a comprehensive manner according to professional and legal standards.

Minimum Training and Experience:

• The RN must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a current Pennsylvania registration.
• Must have at least one year of experience in an acute care facility or related field (rehabilitation, extended care facility).
• Must have all required clearances and maintain a valid driver’s license. 

Verland is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.