Registered Nurse – LTC/SNF

Registered Nurse
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Schedule / Job Type: Rotating shifts, full-time (schedule details not specified)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and coordinate resident care in accordance with facility standards and individual care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately to assigned residents.
• Monitor and respond to residents' needs, modifying care plans as necessary.
• Safeguard residents’ property and maintain their privacy and confidentiality.
• Promote residents’ independence and quality of life.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and orderly living environment for residents.
• Process physician orders promptly and notify relevant staff of changes in residents’ conditions.
• Observe, document, and report residents’ conditions accurately.
• Respond promptly to resident call lights and assist with resident education.
• Use electronic medical records (EMR) system effectively and safely operate transfer equipment, including gait belts, lifts, and slide boards.
• Follow safety protocols related to department-specific safety, fire, and disaster plans.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid RN licensure for the state of practice (South Dakota).
• BLS certification.
• Basic nursing skills and knowledge of medication effects and side effects.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Experience working in long-term care or skilled nursing facility settings.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems.
• Knowledge of resident safety and transfer techniques.

Why Join Us:

• Work in a compassionate team dedicated to providing quality resident care.
• Opportunities to develop your nursing skills in a supportive environment.