DESCRIPTION
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current nursing licensure in the state in which practicing.
- At least one year of experience in supervision.
- Strong qualities of leadership, communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English through both speech and writing.
- Possess mental, emotional and physical health.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL
- Assure that residents have a clean, safe, orderly and comfortable environment.
- Initiate resident Plans of Care on admission.
- Assist in implementing recommendations from consultants and the Quality Assurance team as directed
by the Director of Nursing Services.
- Assist in developing, reviewing, revising an updating resident Plans of Care for individual residents.
- Ensure that notification is given to the resident’s attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s
legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant
change in condition as outlined within our established policies.
- Review complaints and grievances form families and notify the Director of Nursing Services as
necessary.
- Evaluate emergencies and assist in implementing emergency measures.
- Assure that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience,
by ensuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained to perform nursing care.
- Assist in notification of physician of any resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Ensure that the
Accident/Incident Report forms are filled out and completed on all such occurrences and such information charted in the resident’s medical record as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
- Assist the Charge Nurse on investigation of alleged abuse or unusual occurrence as outlined within our established policies and procedures.
- Start and monitor intravenous medication as ordered.
- Assist the Charge Nurse and other nursing personnel in performing nursing procedures as necessary.
- Assist the Charge Nurse in admitting, transferring and discharging residents.
- Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and
the Quality Assurance Team. RN SUPERVISOR – Cont’d.
Job Descriptions Manual
- Assist in completing restraint assessments, pain assessments, oral assessments, psychotropic assessments, bowel and bladder assessments and I & O weekly evaluations.
- Assure that all nurse’s notes are charted in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the are provided as well as the resident’s response to the care.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service classes.
- Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing
Services or Administrator.
SUPERVISION
- Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying and making corrections as necessary.
- Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care.
- Assist in making rounds with the attending physician as necessary.
- Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of assignments in case of nursing shortage.
- Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel.
- Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel.
CONSUMER SERVICE
- Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
- Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
- Ensures that all resident rights are protected.
LOCATION
3415 West Ball Rd, Anaheim, CA 92804
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