Registered Nurse RN

Company: Avalon Health Care
Location: Sparks
Posted on: February 7, 2020

Job Description:

Overview They served us, now serve them! Northern Nevada State Veterans Home is now hiring for Registered Nurses, RNs, to join our outstanding team! NORTHERN NEVADA STATE VETERANS HOME is the premier long-term care and rehabilitation facility in Sparks, Nevada. Eligibility for the Northern Nevada State Veterans Home includes U.S. Veterans who have served active duty, spouses of Veterans, and Gold Star Parents. Some of our amenities include large private suites, inviting and home-like open air interiors, family dining for special occasions, bistro and cafe, coffee shop, Veteran commissary, open outdoor areas, and private gardens. Apply today for a fulfilling and worthwhile career with Avalon! Responsibilities Required Skills for RN:

• A current, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in State of practice.
• Demonstrate RN clinical assessment skills at the level necessary to meet the job requirements.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care.
• Capable of researching new methods and principles to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
• Basic understanding of computer technology, including email use.
• Proven written and oral communication skills.
• Proven decision making and analytical skills.
• Able to relate positively, favorably and cooperatively with others, including employees, residents, family members, and personnel of outside agencies and organizations.
• Positive attitude toward the elderly. Qualifications Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics is required. At least one year of experience in Long Term Care is preferred. INDN124 EEO Avalon Healthcare Management, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Avalon is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Brenna Monsen, , .

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