Job Description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: JHCC-SNF - MILWAUKEE, WI 53202Registered Nurse
Shift: AM & PM
Location: Ovation Communities - Jewish Home & Care Center
Ovation Communities is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide prescribed medial treatment, medication and personal care services to nursing home residents to meet individual spiritual, physical, emotional and social needs consistent with the plan of care, Standard Nursing practice, scope of gerontological nursing procedures and all applicable regulations, codes, policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervises all nursing activities delegated by the supervisor and/or Nurse Manager during the assigned shift
Oversees, directs, reviews and evaluates work performance of nursing staff and participates in Quality Assurance or educational activities on assigned shift to determine and ensure conformance with current State and Federal regulations
Administers and documents medication, treatments, etc. within the parameters of the RN licensure and according to the care plan.  Reports any changes to the manager or supervisor.
Reports significant changes in resident’s condition immediately to the manager/supervisor and notifies appropriate people as directed
Assists with obtaining, transcribing and following through with physicians’ orders.
Orders, properly stores, administers and records medications and treatment supplies and notes their results
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Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Registered Nurse degree
Licenses & Certifications:
Must be licensed in the State of Wisconsin as a Registered Nurse
Must have current CPR certification
Other:  Demonstrates strong communication and relationship building skills with residents, and is able  to explain residents’ needs to others as needed for resident advocacy.
Specialized training or experience in geriatric care or gerontology is desirable.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple projects.
Must maintain complete confidentiality and discretion.
Read, write and speak the English language.