RN/LPN Respiratory Care Unit

*Introduction:*

The Wachusett Respiratory Care Unit at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center has openings, and we want you to be a part of our incredible team
As a Nurse on our Respiratory Care Unit, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch care to our patients. The Respiratory Unit is a specialty unit providing care to patients with ALS, Traumatic Brain Injury and Ventilator Dependency. The desired candidate will have a passion for caring for residents needing 24-hour critical care in a long term care environment. This center is part of Oriol Health Care, a family owned and operated company, providing outstanding care for more than 50 years.
Full time and part time shifts available:
6:45 am - 7:15 pm
6:45 pm - 7:15 am

6:45 pm - 11:15 pm

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Responsibilities:*

* Assess patients' health needs and develop and implement care plans

* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

* Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the appropriate staff member

* Communicate with patients and families to provide education and support

* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment

* Document patients' progress and outcomes using electronic medical records

* Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in nursing

* Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain and improve skills

* Other duties as assigned

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Qualifications:*

* Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Valid MA RN or LPN nursing License

* 1 year of experience is preferred but will consider a new graduate nurse.

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals

* Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

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Perks:*

* Competitive salary

* Paid time off

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance

* 401(k) retirement plan, Employer match

* Professional development opportunities

* Positive and supportive work environment

Job Type: Full-time

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