Registered Nurse (RN) / (LPN), 5-Star Skilled Nursing Facility (Hospital-Ba at Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated

Statesville, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Clinical Assessment, Medication Administration, Care Coordination, Patient Advocacy, Education, Supervision, Documentation, Critical Thinking, Emotional Resilience, Communication, Physical Stamina

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our hospital-based Skilled Nursing Unit. In this role, you will bridge the gap between acute hospital care and home for patients requiring temporary rehabilitative support. You will provide high-level medical care to patients recovering from surgeries, complex illnesses, or chronic condition flare-ups (such as COPD or heart failure). As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will balance clinical expertise with leadership to promote patient independence and prevent hospital readmissions. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive Assessment: Conduct thorough head-to-toe physical and mental health assessments upon admission and monitor for subtle changes in condition. Clinical Interventions: Administer oral and IV medications, manage central lines, and perform advanced wound care for surgical sites or pressure injuries. Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists (PT), and occupational therapists (OT) to implement and update personalized care plans. Patient Advocacy & Education: Serve as a liaison between families and the medical team, educating patients on managing their recovery at home. Supervision: Oversee and delegate tasks to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to ensure a high standard of patient-centered care. Documentation: Maintain accurate, real-time records of vitals, treatments, and patient progress. Shifts: Must be available 7p-7a; we are 24/7 365 days and our team works to care for our patients as needed whether week night or weekend night. Requirements Qualifications & Skills Licensure: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of NC. Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or CPR certification. Experience: Previous experience in skilled nursing, med-surg, or acute care is preferred; new graduates with strong clinical rotations are encouraged to apply. Soft Skills: Strong critical thinking, emotional resilience, and the ability to communicate empathetically with stressed or vulnerable patients and families. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and assist with patient transfers or repositioning (up to 30 lbs). Perks & Benefits Competitive Pay: Starting wages based on experience, with premium rates for [Weekend Option/Night Shift]. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus company-paid life insurance. Retirement: 403 (b) plan with employer matching. Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees and ongoing professional development opportunities. Are you ready to make a lasting difference in patient recovery? Apply today through our Careers Portal at iredellhealth.org

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will conduct comprehensive assessments, administer medications, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team. They will also oversee LPNs and CNAs while ensuring accurate documentation of patient progress.