About this role
Why work for us?
• Competitive Hourly Wage
• Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b.
• Paid Time Off Plan
• 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