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Diversicare

Operates skilled nursing and senior care centers

RN

Full-TimeDeadline 10/1/27
$42/hr+ Referral Bonuses
Mid
Wichita, KS, USA
In PersonMust travel to any center within the region/company.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • Hold a current license as a Registered Nurse from the State Board of Nursing.
  • Be able to lead and motivate subordinates.
  • Be able to perform varied duties amid frequent changes, including a work schedule that changes daily.
  • Be able to work closely with residents, physicians, and staff.
  • Be capable of working to prescribed nursing standards.
  • Have an interest in performing a service.
Responsibilities
  • Receive reports on patient and resident status from the previous shift and communicate this information to the oncoming shift.
  • Make physical rounds in the assigned area of oversight to assess quality of care, intervene by providing care, and interact with caregivers and patients or residents.
  • Provide direct nursing care, assess conditions, communicate with attending physicians or practitioners, and carry out nursing functions according to patient needs.
  • Assist in establishing plans of care based on patients' unique needs and physician orders.
  • Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Care Team.
  • Accurately document patient and resident conditions, including assessments, communications, and care provided.
  • Directly provide or supervise care providers in tasks such as medication administration, nursing care, documentation, and treatments.
  • Evaluate the performance of nurses, nursing assistants, and trained medication aides; coach and discipline as needed.
  • Assess and monitor whether patient and resident needs are met and policies and procedures are followed.
  • Respond to and coordinate actions in emergency situations as needed.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Assist with Continuous Quality Improvement Program initiatives.
  • Ensure safe work practices are followed.
  • Communicate empathetically with families and patients or residents about changes in condition and care concerns, and ensure resident rights are respected.
  • Travel to any center within the region or company.
  • Be available to work overtime, including shifts up to double length.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in a long-term care setting.

About the company

Diversicare operates post-acute and long-term care centers for adults needing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, hospice, respite or complex medical care. Teams coordinate nursing with physical, occupational and speech therapy, personalized care plans and daily support for residents and families. Facilities serve people recovering from illness or injury and residents needing ongoing help; memory care and hospice focus on safety and comfort. Diversicare also runs Rocky Top Behavioral Health and Eterna Primary Care, which places nurse practitioners at centers; it earns revenue from resident care. The nursing-care operation traces to 1994, with broader roots in 1980, and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Franklin, TN

Founded

1994

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