Long Term Care - Registered Nurse

Position Overview

Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN)  to provide high-quality care to residents in our long-term care facilities at PARC Hall and Willow Ridge. This role involves coordinating nursing care, educating residents and families, and leading the care team to maintain professional nursing standards in a supportive and respectful environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess resident conditions and initiate appropriate nursing actions.
• Administer resident education and support restorative care goals.
• Supervise nurse aides to ensure quality care and adherence to care plans.
• Receive and transcribe physician orders accurately.
• Administer medications and specialized therapies, documenting reactions and outcomes.
• Recognize and respond to potential health concerns.
• Maintain a safe, supportive physical and psychosocial environment for residents.
• Document resident conditions, treatments, and procedures in medical records.
• Ensure adequate supplies for ongoing resident care.
• Implement individualized care plans and infection control protocols.
• Uphold the Resident Bill of Rights and promote dignity and respect.
• Adapt to evolving healthcare technologies and processes.
• Maintain active logins / passwords for required software systems.
• Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership.

Requirements

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Benefits

About PACHS

Palo Alto County Health System (PACHS) is a not-for-profit, county-owned health system focused on compassionate care and community wellness. We provide a full range of services, including a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital, family clinics, long-term care, home health, hospice, and more. As part of the MercyOne Network, PACHS offers excellent support and personalized care.

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