Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Bethesda Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Bethesda Brings out the Best in
Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees
dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team
member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b,
daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday
pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance
available for regular status full and part time employees. Summary
Accurately assesses residents' health status as well as their
educational and environmental needs on admission and on an ongoing
basis. Remains aware about and communicates to the appropriate
interdisciplinary team (IDT) member any significant change in
condition. Accurately documents all assessments. Develops dynamic
care plans based upon the identified needs of the residents through
an interdisciplinary approach that includes physicians, residents,
families, and other IDT members. Reviews and revises the care plan
as the resident's needs, problems, and goals change. Communicates
the plan to the appropriate IDT members along with the residents
and families. Accurately documents the care plan on admission,
cognition change, or regulatory requirements for care planning.
Identifies necessary nursing interventions relevant to the plan of
care which includes nursing orders, physician orders,
residents/families educational and environmental needs.
Interventions such as medication administration, treatments, and IV
fluid administrations are accomplished in a safe and timely manner.
Documents all interventions accurately and timely. Uses critical
thinking skills when dealing with residents' change in condition.
Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR as the communication
tool. Maintains composure during and handles any crisis situation
such as family dissatisfaction, staff disputes, or inclement
weather in a calm and professional manner. Monitors the care of the
residents closely to see that the care plan is being delivered
effectively. Identifies problem areas and uses the QAPI process to
actively address the situation for immediate problem resolution.
Remains knowledgeable about the status of the resident to quickly
identify behavioral changes or other untoward signs or symptoms.
Assists in answering call lights and assists with resident care
such as ADLs. Completes twelve hours, at a minimum, of offerings
related to nursing. Upholds commitment to remaining current in best
nursing practices through knowledge of Bethesda's policies and
self-study. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.
Qualifications Education from an accredited school of nursing that
results in becoming a registered nurse Current RN license in the
state you will be working CPR/AED certification required, or
willing to obtain within six months of employment Long-term care
experience preferred Must possess critical thinking skills
Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients,
visitors, and staff Excellent time management and organizational
skills Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time Ability
to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with
assistance as necessary Ability to transfer and move patients who
vary with ability to assist weighing 200lbs using proper lifting
techniques and with assistance when necessary Ability to push and
pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques
and with assistance when necessary Manual dexterity, coordination
and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment
Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish color Ability to
physically perform necessary documentation electronically and in
writing Pay range : $29.39 - $48.20 per hour Category: RN
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