![]() ![]() Timely response and follow through on all communications.Participates in conducting fire drills and other safety drills.Complies with the company’s employee safety prevention and accident reporting program.Attends all required training and meetings.Reports supply or inventory needs to the Medical Records and Supply Clerk.Prepares reports and summaries as required by DON.Works extra hours when necessary and performs duties of other positions as needed.Responds to emergency situations and determines the need for emergency services, physician and/or family members.Assists staff and residents with mealtime activities.Communicates with and maintains positive interactions with residents, family members, caregivers, physicians, and others as needed.Follows all company policies and procedures.Protects the confidential nature of resident information and adheres to resident rights.Notifies the Medical Records and Supply Clerk and Environmental Services staff regarding observed equipment and physical plant issues.Supervises the medication program including orderly medication storage, accuracy of medication/narcotics inventory, proper dispensing and destruction, and timely chart documentation.Ensures compliance with federal, state, local and company health, safety, and sanitation laws, regulations and standards, including Standard Precautions and Infection Control Guidelines.Participates in new employee orientation and on-the-job training as directed by the DON. ![]() Directs, instructs and supervises department staff in nursing best practices, infection control and care quality.Receives shift report prior to providing care and communicates resident care needs to CMTs and CNAs provides shift report to oncoming charge nurse.Effectively delegates work duties to department staff.Makes work assignments and ensures shift coverage is adequate to deliver necessary level of care.Performs rounds with attending physician as directed by the DON.Has resident information available for primary care provider during visits and informs provider of all resident changes or needs.Appropriately charts all nursing care per facility policies and procedures.Documents and reports any noticed or reported changes in or concerns about resident conditions to the DON.Performs all required duties to ensure proper admission and discharge.Takes call on a rotating basis as scheduled by the DON.Observes the performance of nursing staff during shift resolves employee issues reports employee issues to the DON.Monitors the work of CNAs, CMTs, RAs and NAs and assists where needed.Sees to the implementation of Care Plans and physicians’ orders and fulfillment of all required treatments for residents.Responsible for managing and overseeing nursing services and quality of care for residents.Performs skilled nursing services to fulfill Care Plan directives and physician orders to ensure quality care and treatments to residents.Position Summary: Responsible for the total nursing needs of residents and supervises nursing staff to deliver the highest quality of care in accordance with the standards, policies and practices of the department. ![]()
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