Valley Vista Care Corporation is currently seeking a part-time Registered Nurse to provide nursing services in our Residential Care Facility located in Darlington/Moore Idaho. The position is part-time 30-40 hours per month. **
POSITION SUMMARY
Functions within the scope of practice as established by Idaho State Board of Nursing Licensure. Gives direction and assistance to assisted living staff. Meets the needs of facility and residents by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assess and document change in resident condition including changes in resident’s health or mental status.
• Conduct a nursing assessment of the health status of each resident by identifying symptoms of illness, or any changes in mental or physical health status.
• Create care plans for each resident.
• Assess and document resident response to medications and therapies.
• Assure the residents' medication orders are current by verifying that the medication listed on the medication distribution container, including over-the-counter-medications as appropriate, are consistent with physician or authorized provider orders. A copy of the actual written, signed and dated orders must be present in each resident's care record. Implement new orders prescribed by resident’s healthcare provider.
• Make recommendations to the administrator regarding any medication needs, other health needs requiring follow up, or changes needed to the Negotiated Service Agreement
• Conduct a review and follow-up of the progress on previous recommendations made to the administrator regarding any medication needs or other health needs that require follow up. Report to the attending physician or authorized provider and state agency if recommendations for care and services are not implemented that have affected or have the potential to affect the health and safety of residents.
• Conduct an initial nursing assessment on each resident participating in a self-administered medication program as follows:
• Before the resident can self-administer medication to assure resident safety; and
• Evaluate the continued validity of the assessment to assure the resident is still capable to safely continue the self-administered medication for the next ninety (90) days.
• Conduct a review of the resident’s use of all prescribed and over-the-counter medications for side effects, interactions, abuse or a combination of these adverse effects. The nurse must notify the resident's physician or authorized provider of any identified concerns.
• Assess, document and recommend any health care related educational needs, for both the resident and facility staff, as the result of the assessment or at the direction of the president’s health care provider. Provide necessary training as needed.
• Train on and delegate medication assistance to medication certified caregivers.
• Attend necessary trainings including those sponsored by Department of Health and Welfare, IHCA etc.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Valid Idaho RN license is required.
Valley Vista Care is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chubbuck, ID: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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