A licensed nurse who is qualified to provide basic nursing duties. Coordinates and communicates as a resident advocate to the physician. Oversees the nurse aides of all resident care. Demonstrates good communication skills with resident families. Full Time Night Shift (7p-7a). Every other weekend required.

Major Responsibilities, Duties, Functions, and Tasks of the Position:

Perform responsibilities in accordance with the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Standards of Nursing Conduct
Assist with physician rounds/notifications as needed and comply with protocols for transcription of orders and end of month paperwork
Supervise and evaluate all direct resident care provided and initiate action as necessary.
Instruct nursing assistants in proper implementation and monitoring compliance of policies and procedures to assure quality standards of resident care.
Monitor resident condition changes and implement appropriate corrective actions, including notification to appropriate resident contacts.
Implement and update resident plans of care
Respond appropriately during emergency situations and provide instruction to nursing assistants.
Completes the admission or discharge of residents
Perform the responsibilities of the CNAs, as needed.
Counsel supervised staff and consult with supervisor regarding disciplinary actions
Immediately report resident related care concerns about treatment or abuse to the Department Supervisor as well as the Executive Director of the facility
Interact with Team Members, Residents, and Guests in a courteous and professional manner
Maintain confidentiality of resident, Team Member, family and facility information
Understand and upholds Resident Rights
Follow each Residents Plan of Care

Qualifications:

Active LPN License
Active CPR Certification
Excellent communication skills
Compassionate and caring

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