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Nurse Apprentice
Carson City, NV
Job Description
Information About Carson Tahoe Transitional Rehabilitation Center:
Located at 1001 Mountain Street in beautiful Carson City, NV, Carson Tahoe Transitional Rehabilitation Center is licensed for 80 beds of rehabilitation and transitional care. If you are looking for a work environment that is brand new, that has the latest and greatest resources, we are where you want to be. We opened our doors in March of 2019 and having been serving the community at a high level since then. Our community is big, bright, open, and full of energy. The programming we offer our residents is comprehensive, which helps create a positive and engaging community.
Our team members at Carson Tahoe Transitional Rehabilitation Center truly acts as a team - this is a place where you can build (or continue!) your healthcare career with other likeminded healthcare professionals. It's a highly collaborative environment where communication is a priority. Our leadership team is highly involved and approachable and truly lead by example and treat all team members as individuals.
If working in a brand new, home-like setting, with a strong team atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great promote-from-within culture, then Carson Tahoe Transitional Rehabilitation Center is the place for you.
Who Is Prestige Care?
Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.
We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to career development and advancement, Prestige Care is an employer that can help you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at the end of every day.
POSITION SUMMARY:
A Nurse Apprentice assists with providing nursing care to residents as directed in the resident care plan and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The Nurse Apprentice is authorized only to perform specific nursing functions from the Nevada State Board of Nursing's approved Apprentice Nurse skills list within the limits of their education, up to their skills and knowledge, and as verified by their nursing school program and the Director of Nursing Services (DNS).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Administers care to residents under the supervision of an RN. Care tasks are limited to the Nevada State Board of Nursing's approved Apprentice Nurse skills list as verified by their nursing school and the DNS.
* Gathers resident information to share with the nursing team. Communicates observed changes in the resident's condition to charge nurse for assessment.
* Provides routine check-ins with residents and promptly responds to call lights.
* Assists residents with individual personal care needs such as grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, skin care, or other needs as required in the resident's care plan.
* Performs tasks as assigned by the charge nurse, including but not limited to taking vital signs, capturing residents' weights, and collecting specimens.
* Lifts, moves, and transfers residents using proper methods and lifting devices as required in the resident care plan.
* Documents care and assistance provided to residents as required by company policy.
* Informs their supervisor if any tasks requested are not within the scope of their education, skills, and knowledge as verified by their nursing program.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Demonstrates Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment, and Trust.
* Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors, and staff.
* Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, team members, the department/center/community, and company information and records.
* Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience working with patients in a healthcare or caregiving setting is preferred. Certification as Nursing Assistant preferred.
EDUCATION:
Must be currently enrolled and in good standing as a student in a qualified nursing program.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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