About the role
Registered Nurse Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital - Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Westborough, MA 01581
Come join a team who recently received US News & World Report's excellence award for "BEST TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT for 2025"!!!
Casual –Every other Tuesday and every Wednesday 3p-11p PAY RATE $44.00-$47.00 an hour Primary Responsibilities: * Supervises and evaluates all direct resident care and initiates corrective action as necessary. * Provides clinical supervision of nursing assistants providing direct resident care * Assumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unit. * Ensures that all physician renewal orders and physician documentation is timely and appropriate. * Conducts resident rounds, reporting problems to nursing supervisor and initiating corrective action. * Identifies resident problems and emergency situations, and initiates immediate "life saving" measures within the scope of nursing practice and in accordance with advance directives. * Administers and documents medications, enteral nutrition, and treatments per the physician's order and accurately records all care provided and observations daily.
Prerequisites * Graduate of an accredited RN school of Nursing. * Current license in Massachusetts as RN. * Knowledge of Geriatric Nursing required. * Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support in accordance with American Heart Association or American Red Cross standards required. * Experience working in a Skilled Nursing environment a plus
Benefits: * 401(k) * Generous Shift Differentials * Continuing education credits * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance