Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor
Life Care Centers of America · Rutledge, TN · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Position Summary
The RN Supervisor is responsible for coordinating patient care and services, promoting quality care, and working collaboratively with patients and families.
Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
- Currently licensed/registered in applicable State
- Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment
- Two (2) years’ nursing experience
- Geriatric nursing experience preferred
- Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation
Specific Job Requirements
- Expert knowledge in field of practice
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
- Maintain professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
- Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Display integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completing mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
- Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact
- Avoids delays in providing care to patients
- Avoids delays in reporting patient needs
- Assists patients daily to evaluate quality of patient care rendered
- Directs licensed staff and CNAs in prioritizing patient care needs/reporting requirements
- Assesses patients’ needs and develops plans of care
- Exhibits excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Assists in the evacuation of patients
- Displays dependable, regular attendance
- Concentrates and uses reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicates and functions productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours