Why work for us?
- Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b.
- Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
- Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First
- Warm and Friendly Work Environment
JOB SUMMARY:
Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with state and federal standards
SCHEDULE: 7AM-3PM, every other weekend and some holidays required
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Manage all admissions and discharges that occur on the day shift
- Meet with each Med nurse to review day case load and special responsibilities
- Review all new admissions from previous day to ensure admission check list is completed
- Complete order entry
- Complete or verify completion of daily skilled documentation for all Med A residents that were assigned for day team
- Notify MD/NP with issues as appropriate
- Review labs and x-rays and ensure all have been addressed
- Complete all skin inspections and Braden inspections according to schedule
- Emergency support o Assist nurses in printing emergency records, calling for transport completing SBAR o Support other nurses in utilizing med dispense when necessary
- Incidents and Accidents -Complete documentation for all Incidents including witness statements
- Initial incident documentation Progress not describing care provided.
- Update care plan with new prevention intervention suggestion
- Manage Pharmacy deliveries and troubleshoot any problems with medication availability or order.
- Attend meetings as required.
- Other Duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Weekends
- Assist Staffing with managing evening shift call offs
- Verify that all day staff arrive, and they are aware of their assignments
- Review upcoming evening shift staffing and manage any problems using the staffing book. o Monitor AHT compliance
- EMAR/ETAR documentation Smart Charting.
- Every Other Weekend and some holidays
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. Must be CPR Certified. Experience and Basic Knowledge: One year of long-term care desirable. Med-Surg, Home Health experience helpful experience working with the elderly, handicapped or developmentally disabled adults preferred. Will train on-the- job in lieu of above experience. Physical and Environmental Requirements. The physical activities of this position involve: manual dexterity, lifting up to 40lbs, standing, grasping, pushing, stooping, kneeling and reaching. Sensory and communicative activities with our without prosthetics are: feeling, smelling, hearing, speaking, seeing and tasting. An individual in this position will be exposed to inside environmental conditions, blood born pathogens, physical hazards using equipment and respiratory hazards.
EOE, DFWP