RN Full-Time NOC Shift

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time NOC Shift

Sierra Valley Rehab Center - Porterville, CA
Starting Pay: $47/hr

Sierra Valley Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Full-Time PM Shift.

The RN plays a key role in supervising day-to-day nursing activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining the highest standard of resident care.
General Purpose

The primary responsibility of the Registered Nurse is to supervise and support the nursing activities of the facility during the assigned shift.

This supervision must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care facilities.

The RN may also perform duties as directed by the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to ensure quality care and safety for all residents.
Essential Duties

(Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position; however, duties may be added or modified as needed.)
Administrative & Supervisory Responsibilities


* Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing and overseeing day-to-day nursing functions.


* Help develop, update, and implement nursing policies, procedures, and manuals.


* Ensure nursing staff follow all procedures, standards, and documentation guidelines.


* Provide timely written and verbal reports to the Director of Nursing.


* Participate in quality assurance, inspections, and resident care planning.


* Conduct shift rounds to ensure all nursing staff perform according to acceptable nursing standards.


* Ensure adequate staffing of licensed nurses and CNAs for the PM shift.


* Assign, delegate, supervise, evaluate, and support nursing staff.

Nursing Care Responsibilities


* Admit, transfer, and discharge residents in accordance with facility procedures.


* Complete daily rounds to assess and document resident conditions.


* Provide direct nursing care as needed, including IV starts, treatments, and specimen collection.


* Ensure physician orders are followed, documented, and communicated.


* Monitor medication administration and treatment schedules for accuracy.


* Communicate with physicians, families, and other stakeholders regarding resident status.


* Respond promptly to emergencies and changes in resident condition.

Care Plan & Documentation


* Participate in developing and updating individualized care plans.


* Review and ensure complete, accurate, and compliant nursing documentation.


* Ensure nursing personnel follow the resident's care plan at all times.

Safety & Infection Control


* Ensure compliance with infection control, sanitation, and universal precaution protocols.


* Ensure proper use and availability of PPE.


* Participate in fire safety, disaster preparedness, and OSHA-required training.


* Report hazardous conditions or exposures promptly.

Qualifications


* Current, unencumbered Cal...