RN Weekend Supervisor

Job Responsibilities

• Help implement and evaluate care plans for individual care of each resident as a RN/LPN.
• Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices as a RN/LPN.
• Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders in a timely manner.
• Reports required condition changes, events to appropriate parties.
• Administers medication/treatments as prescribed as an RN/LPN.
• Maintains infection control compliance.
• Investigates/documents accidents/incidents.
• Records a resident’s medical history accurately.
• Takes and records measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
• Observes residents under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
• Monitors residents’ condition including fluid intake and output and composes residents' charts.
• Assists ailing residents in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administers injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., cleans and dresses wounds and assists with other basic medical care tasks.
• Collects samples for lab testing as assigned.
• Provides emotional and psychological support when needed.
• Communicates with residents’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

Requirements

• Proven experience as RN or similar role.
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures.
• Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices.
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology.
• Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry.
• Perfect physical condition and stamina.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and able to handle stress.
• Successful completion of RN license program is a must.