Location: Scranton,PA, USA
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with a heart for making a profound impact on the lives of others? As an RN on our team, you will be at the forefront of delivering compassionate health care services that change lives and be the driving force behind transformative change. Saint Joseph's Center is on a mission to find dedicated and caring RN's that will empower and enrich the lives of those we serve. St. Joseph's Center is looking for Part Time 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm) RNs at our Main Center in Scranton. St. Joseph's Center provides care to children and adults with developmental disabilities. We strive to inspire positive change and empower individuals to lead healthier, happier lives. Why You'll Love St. Joseph's Center Our employees experience a sense of teamwork and comradery that's seldom felt elsewhere. We keep our nurse-to-resident ratio low which means there are opportunities to develop lasting and meaningful relationships. St. Joseph's has over 130 years of experience in caring for people with disabilities and we are on a mission to provide the highest standard of care and support. What You'll Do - Responsible for accompanying physicians on daily medical rounds - Participates in the care of the seriously ill residents. - Identifies and studies nursing care problems and offer suggestions for improved methods of care. - Demonstrates sound knowledge of medication action, interactions, side effects and contraindications. - Performs quarterly nursing physicals on residents as scheduled. - Supervises work performance of nursing and direct care staff and complete disciplinary action. - Contacts the pharmacy with medication orders. - Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment What's Required of You