Nurse Care Specialist

1 week ago

Torrington, Connecticut, United States Athena Health Care Systems Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Athena Health Care Systems. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained.

Responsibilities:
  • Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident
  • Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under your care
  • Follow physician's orders and render or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders
  • Transcribe physician's orders promptly and patient records daily to assure accuracy and completeness
  • Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes
  • Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs
  • Maintain accurate awareness of residents on alert list
  • Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary
  • Administer medication according to procedure
  • Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which you are responsible
  • Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary
  • Demonstrate correct safety techniques in accord with orientation and training processes of Athena and your specific job description
  • Comply with facility Privacy Practices Policies and Procedures and protect residents' individual health duties assigned by Director of Nursing and other managerial team members
Requirements:
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
  • Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
  • Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
  • Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care
  • Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills
  • Must be familiar with drug actions and interactions
  • Must have knowledge of restorative nursing rehabilitation policies and utilize
About Athena Health Care Systems:

Athena Health Care Systems, headquartered in Connecticut, has been a pioneer in delivering exceptional healthcare services since its establishment in 1984. Operating nursing homes across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as one of the premier and highly regarded providers of skilled nursing centers in Southern New England. Through our commitment to improving both the lives of our residents and the quality of our environments, we have transformed our managed facilities into thriving communities where residents enjoy an enhanced quality of life, and employees find a fulfilling and supportive work environment.

Benefits:
  • Competitive and weekly pay
  • Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees
  • Overtime pay for hourly employees
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Exclusive employer discount program
  • Available for eligible team members: employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, vacation and personal time, health, dental, and vision insurance, and health insurance among the lowest employee contributions in the state

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