RN Full-time
  • RN will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and resource health care personnel
  • Registered Nurses will direct resident care to include making rounds on a timely basis to ensure continuity of care as well as documenting all pertinent information regarding care and observation of residents’ overall condition and behavior
  • RN’s utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation) in ensuring overall resident care

 

 

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