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RN Specialist

Bethesda Health

Kirkwood, MO
3 days ago
$29.39 - $48.20

Job Description

Join Bethesda Health as a Registered Nurse Specialist, where you'll play a vital role in assessing and improving the health and well-being of residents. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement while making a positive impact in your community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess residents' health status and educational needs
  • Communicate significant changes in condition to interdisciplinary team members
  • Develop and revise dynamic care plans based on resident needs
  • Document assessments and care plans accurately
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and timely
  • Use critical thinking skills for residents' change in condition
  • Monitor care delivery and identify problem areas
  • Assist with resident care and answer call lights
  • Remain current in best nursing practices

Required Qualifications

  • Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a registered nurse
  • Current RN license in the state you will be working
  • CPR/AED certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  • Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients, visitors, and staff
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
  • Ability to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
  • Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessary
  • Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment
  • Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish color
  • Ability to physically perform necessary documentation electronically and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Long-term care experience preferred
  • Critical thinking skills

Benefits & Perks

403bDaily payBonusesCareer advancement opportunitiesHoliday payMedical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for regular status full and part-time employeesSign-on bonus up to $6,000Evening shift differentials