LTC RN

POSITION SUMMARY The Long Term Care RN uses established work systems and processes to facilitate quality of care and quality of life while ensuring ongoing regulatory compliance with all applicable laws and professional standards of practice. Facilitates effective communication of elder needs and issues to the interdisciplinary team and fosters positive change, professional/program growth and teamwork. Accepts and promotes professional development as an integral part of nursing practice. Coordinate patient care activities with other members of the health care team in a collegial relationship. Directs and coordinates the care given by Certified Nursing Assistants, (C.N.A.’s), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s), and ancillary personnel. Performs all duties in a manner that supports the team concept, collegial, collaborative caring, and respectful, reflecting the philosophy of the Department of Nursing and Cordova Community Medical Center Mission Statement. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred. EXPERIENCE: One year of clinical nursing experience, preferred. REQUIREMENTS: Must maintain a current Alaska Registered Nurse license. BLS, ACLS, PALS Required. Regular attendance is a requirement of this position. Must be able to read, write, and speak English. THE RIDE 907-429-3111 Monday-Friday 8am – 10:30am & 1-4pm Saturday 11am – 3pm Call 24 hours in advance to schedule. Include name, address, destination, expected length of time, and/or wheelchair use.