RN - Bellingham Healthcare

Company: Avamere
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

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$10,000 Sign on Bonus!

(full-time only)

$3/hour night shift differential!

Registered Nurse/RN

Status: Full-time

Schedule: Rotating days

Shift: Night shift (6pm - 6:30am)

Location: Avamere Bellingham Healthcare - 1200 Birchwood Ave. Bellingham, WA 98225

As an RN with Avamere, you join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. This is more than a job - it's a place where our team members build lasting relationships with patients and residents, their families, and fellow team members.

We are dedicated to keeping our team members and residents safe. Download our flyer that shows our protocols and response to COVID-19 here.

Employee Perks:

• Free meals to all employees
• Tuition assistance
• Mentorship opportunities
• Employee assistance program featuring free counseling services, financial coaching, legal services and more
• Generous employee referral program
• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions
• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

Details

The primary responsibility of this position is to implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards, provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day to day nursing activities performed by the CNA's.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain established nursing practice objectives and standards
• Complete required recordkeeping while admitting, transferring, and discharging residents
• Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan shift services, programs, and activities to ensure the resident's total regimen of patient care is maintained
• Provide direct patient care to residents
• Prepare and administer medications and review medication cards for completeness and accuracy
• Review patient care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs
• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures necessary for providing quality patient care
• Supervise the day-to-day nursing and caregiving activities performed by CNAs
• Provide guidance and leadership to nursing personnel and make daily rounds of your unit to ensure staff are providing direct care in accordance with resident's care plan and wishes
• Develop and maintain rapport and employee culture with nursing staff, other department personnel, patients and residents, family members, and all other individuals involved in patient care
• Chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident's response to care
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications:

• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university
• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care communities
• Experience with electronic medical records and computer documentation systems

Facility Information

Amidst scenic Bellingham, Washington you will find Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services. This 84-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community fosters a strong employee culture committed to serving each other and their valued patients and residents.

Small acts of kindness make a big difference at Avamere . Compassionate employees take the time to ask patients and residents how they can make their day better. Sometimes that is giving a word of encouragement, helping them stay connected with family through technology, or simply being a listening ear.

All employees and leaders at Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services join under one mission: to enhance the life of every person they serve. This is evident at Avamere as managers assist employees whenever possible and healthcare staff unite to serve patients and residents.

Get to know more about this community on their blog and on Facebook.

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