RN Supervisor, Meade Street Skilled Nursing (Call-In, All Shifts)

General Summary

The RN Shift Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of the Skilled Nursing facility for his/her particular shift. They are also responsible for all administrative and professional working policies pertaining to this section; and for supervising and delegating responsibilities to ensure that clinical duties and unit activities are completed to provide quality patient care.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Nursing Program preferred.

Work Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years work experience as a Registered Nurse in a long-term care setting required.
• One (1) year in a supervisory capacity required.

Special Employment Requirements

• Clearances required: PA State Police criminal history check and PA Department of Aging FBI fingerprint clearance (if applicable).
• Possession of a current license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners required.
• Must have demonstrated administrative ability, supervisory capabilities and reliability.
• Good Management Skills Required.
• CPR Certification required or must be obtained and must be maintained.
• Must maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and Allied Services.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective interaction with staff, residents and visitors.
• Must possess knowledge of Federal and State Regulations.

Physical Demands

• Moderate Work: duties require exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally (approx 10-33% of shift), and/or up to 10lbs. of force frequently (approx 33-66% of the time), and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, and move objects (i.e., occasional patient transfers).
• Works in resident living areas.

Accident or Health Hazards

• Occasional exposure to blood and body substances.
• Exposure to needle sticks possible.