Registered Nurse RN - Part-Time Limited - Night Shift

An Exciting Opportunity at Ginger Cove!

Ginger Cove is a premier life-care retirement community dedicated to providing each member of the community exceptional quality, comfort and care. Our vibrant, CARF International accredited community nurtures every aspect of our resident’s well-being.

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! Part-Time Limited- 12 hours a week + SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

We are currently seeking Part-Time Registered Nurses (RN) for our night shift (Night: 6:45PM-7:15AM; Schedule will be working 1 night a week 12-hour shifts; no weekends).  Registered Nurses are responsible for working in accordance with established policies and procedures and/ or specific instructions from the Director of Nursing or Clinical Manager.  This position provides nursing assessment, care oversight, and quality assurance for all residents; this includes scheduled appointments, chart reviews, and nursing assessment, as well as nursing interventions and treatments. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provides direct care to residents including personal care, feeding, medications, treatments and proper documentation in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Health Center.
• Completes rounds every two hours and as needed.
• Receive reports and make rounds at the beginning of the shift. Gives report to oncoming shift.
• Answers the telephone inquiries about residents.
• Receives and transcribe physicians’ orders.
• Assesses residents’ condition and needs.
• Contributes toward development of resident care plans utilizing all knowledge of restorative and rehabilitative nursing principles.
• Checks all equipment to ascertain good working conditions. Monitors supplies and inventory. Requests supplies as needed.
• Performs charting duties, maintain narcotic records and medication records.
• Administers emergency care, notify physician and family or resident’s representative of emergency and renders follow-up care according to orders.
• Checks charts for specified treatment and medication as ordered for individual residents.
• Checks and administers medications, performs other professional nursing duties as required.
• Accompanies and assists attending physician with examinations. Reviews care plan, medication, stop orders, prescriptions needed. Notifies Physician of condition charges in resident or any unusual or abnormal observations.
• Maintains nurse’s station and medication preparation room as prescribed by law.
• Completes annual compliance and HIPAA training and exhibits behaviors set forth by the Code of Compliance in the performance of duties.
• Follows all local, state, and federal regulations as they pertain to the position.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Knowledge and experience working with senior communities in a long-term care facility.
• Experience caring for residents with Alzheimer’s and/or dementia.
• At least one year full-time clinical experience in a Home Health agency or related community health program.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, family members, doctors, and co-workers.
• Ability to organize, supervise, delegate and provide leadership.
• Computer literacy.
• Must have completed or be willing to complete