Registered Nurse- Full Time (40 hours per week)
Hourly/Non-Exempt
A Registered Nurse is on duty at the Home, (covering either a day shift or evening shift, seven
(7) days per week), to supervise the nursing services activities in accordance with physician
orders, facility policy, and Department of Health regulations. In the absence of the Director
of Nursing (DON) the Registered Nurse is responsible for the supervision of all nursing
services activities including the supervision of direct care staff to provide a safe and pleasant
environment for the residents.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conduct daily resident visits to observe and evaluate resident’s physical, mental and
emotional status recording findings in resident’s charts.
• Complete monthly logs for residents including vitals/weights, nursing summaries, POS/MAR/TAR.
• Ensure current yearly updates/changes in the following areas: Level Of Care (LOC), Self
Preservation, PE, PPD, Dietary, Physician Orders (quarterly), Fall Risk Assessment (quarterly).
• Observe nursing staff and work practices to ensure that protective devices and safe work
procedures are used.
• Manage staff as they assist residents in their ADL’s, daily exercise, hygiene, grooming and nutritional
programs.
• Ensure appropriate podiatry care (every 3 months).
• Ensure residents are dressed appropriately and manicured.
• Continually assess and evaluate each resident’s health status, appropriate level of care and record all
changes in the medical chart and communicating with the resident’s physician and family.
• Supervise CNAs in their performance of vital signs, blood pressures, and yearly skills review.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Director of Nursing.
• Inform the Director of Nursing daily of all incidents related to the residents and nursing staff. Complete
incident reports as they happen.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Current, valid Registered Nurse license, State of Hawaii
• Current TB/First Aid/CPR/BLS certificates
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Three (3) years related experience and/or training in geriatric or long-term care
• Able to develop and maintain organization of records and information; able to manage
inventory levels and purchase food and supplies.
• Demonstrated ability to work positively, collaboratively and professionally within a team
and across an organization.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to sit and stand for long periods of time.
Regularly use their hands to handle, control, or feel object, tools
Able to work at a desk and maintain organization of physical records.
Required Documentation:
- Annual physician exam
- TB clearance (2-step)
- Pre-employment drug testing (required upon hire)
- Criminal background and APS clearance (required upon hire)
- Certification in In-Person Adult BLS CPR/AED
- Certification in In-Person Adult First Aid
Lunalilo Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or based on disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. We offer diverse opportunities for those interested in using their skills and experience to serve kūpuna (elders) and to make a difference in the lives of others by providing compassionate, quality care.
Lunalilo Home is a not-for-profit senior services organization focused on emphasizing our guiding principles of aloha (love, empathy, compassion), hō‘ihi (respectful and dignity), ho‘omanawanui (patience), mālama (caring), kulia i ka pono (striving for the right), laulima (cooperation and teamwork), lokomaika‘i (benevolence, grace, a nickname affectionately bestowed upon King Lunalilo). We seek diligent professionals who embrace these values to celebrate, perpetuate and advance the legacy of King Lunalilo to broader reaches and to greater impacts in our communities.
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