Following a M-F, 9:30 am- 6:00 pm schedule, weekends and holidays off!
Full-time, FULL benefits!!
- Check us out here: Fulllifecare.org
- To apply, submit resumes here: jobsatFulllifecare.org
Benefit package includes:
- Up to 27 PTO days just in the 1st year
- Paid sick leave
- 8 Holidays
- Medical Healthcare coverage with very low employee monthly premiums
- Dental Healthcare coverage with NO monthly premiums
- Vision coverage discount
- Tax Annuity medical plan (FSA)
- Multiple Retirement plans with Employer matching!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Job Summary: Provides for clients’ well-being and independence by performing nursing duties; coordinating client care; consulting with team members and caregivers on client care issues.
Reports To: Program Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the job:
- Addresses client health care needs by performing assessments, treatments and interventions (including footcare); consulting with caregivers, physicians and team on treatment; administering medications. Blood pressure, pulse, weight, temperature, heart and lung sounds, vital signs, diabetes checks, etc.;
- Maintains continuity of care by documenting and communicating actions and information to meet WAC guidelines and/or Full Life Care policy;
- Maintains continuity of care by communicating changes in client condition to team members; informing caregivers and physicians; documenting changes and service plan events; monitoring progress toward service goals and adjusting services as required;
- Identifies client care requirements by establishing rapport with clients; completing assessments; interviewing clients, caregivers, physicians, team members and others;
- Provides team with health care expertise by participating in team discussions; relaying health care information; consulting with team members on health-related client issues;
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with policies and procedures, universal precautions and other measures to prevent the spread of illness; adhering to medication administration and storage procedures;
- Promotes client independence by establishing client goals; teaching clients and caregivers to understand condition, medications and self-care skills; answering questions;
- Maintains nursing supplies inventory and placing orders as necessary;
- Establishes a compassionate and respectful environment by practicing good communication skills; keeping client information confidential; conducting self in professional manner;
- Trains new staff by giving basic overview of Full Life Care nursing services; demonstrating proper use of Personal Protective Equipment;
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS of the job:
- Complete projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor;
- Actively participates in quarterly nursing meetings;
- Administers annual PPD screens to staff, volunteers and clients;
- Provides consultation to LPN staff as directed by Supervisor, the WAC for Adult Day Health, and the RCW for nursing;
Educational Requirements Needed to Perform the Duties of the Job:
1. Must be licensed in Washington state as a Registered Nurse and have one or more years of experience in a health or social services setting;
2. Must have valid CPR certification and complete the HIV/AIDS information course;
3. Computer experience preferred;
Physical Requirements Needed to Perform the Duties of the Job:
Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and support clients’ mobility
Full Life Care is an equal opportunity employer (EEOC).
Job Type: Full-time
Required education: Associate
Required experience:
- health: 1 year
- Nursing: 1 year
Required license or certification: Registered Nurse (RN)
Required license or certification:
Company Description
Full Life Care helps adults of all ages with chronic illnesses, and physical or developmental disabilities. We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving peoples lives and supporting caregivers. Since the 1970's, we have helped thousands of individuals preserve their dignity and avoid living in a nursing home or in isolation.
Work location: Seattle, WA