Registered Nurse

Company: FSR (Federal Staffing Resources)
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care job in Kerrville, Texas.The job is a civilian position within the extensive military medical system, which provides a full range of services to the military service members, military retirees, and their families.Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care Job Overview:Demonstrate proficiency using the nursing process in providing care for the clientswith chronic conditions, rehabilitation, wound care and dementia population.Participates and collaborate in interdisciplinary care meeting as well as providepatient and family teaching.Apply the nursing process to systems or processes at the unit/team/work group levelto improve care.Identify potential client problems and take appropriate nursing measures to interveneincluding ethical issues.Function effectively in a team leader/leadership role and uses team approaches toidentify, analyze and resolve problems.Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of client care consistent withaccrediting/regulatory bodies, the VA, and Nursing Service mission, philosophy,goals, and standards.Demonstrate ability to work effectively with clients, families, or significant others,with professional and supportive personnel who provide client care and withmembers of other services.Act to avert or manage a situation, which meets the needs of the client in asafe/therapeutic manner.Must be able to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and tactin dealing with patients, families and staff.Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in keyboarding and basic computeroperations.Must have the physical capabilities to initiate crisis intervention measures and theability and knowledge to perform nursing care in an emergency.Additional duties may be assigned. Training will be provided if needed.Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care Job Qualifications:ACLSBasic Life Support2 years LTC experience RN Licensure: active, current, unrestricted. Any U.S. state honored.Ability to be favorably credentialedPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Position involve considerable amounts ofstanding, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting, and turning. It requiresrestraining confused clients, repositioning clients, assisting with transferringclients to wheelchairs/stretchers, and transporting them to other departments orfacilities. Mechanical devices are available and are required to be used for heavyor difficult to lift clients. The work may involve pushing or lifting weight inexcess of 50 pounds and going up and down flights of stairs. The position requiresvisual and auditory acuity at a level to provide safe and effective nursing care.The position requires the nurse to work for periods of time with arms aboveshoulder level or with neck in a fully flexed or extended position and the ability tophysically control or defend against emotionally ill clients.Position contingent on contract award with a targeted 10/1/2020 start date. Come join our team of healthcare professionals!www.FSRpeople.comFSR provides healthcare professionals to government facilities supporting active duty military service members, retirees, and their families. FSR began as a women-owned, minority-owned, small business in Maryland and has grown to an award-winning organization serving the federal government nationwide and around the globe. We invite you to join our team! Federal Staffing Resources dba FSR is anEqual Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran/military spouseThis contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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