Nurse Manager | Wound Care & Team Leadership

Avenue at Wooster; Wooster (OH); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Progressive Quality Care in Wooster, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Nurse Manager for our long-term care facility, a private-room environment with private baths for residents. You will lead nursing staff across shifts, oversee wound care, and ensure high-quality resident care in a collaborative team setting.

Qualified candidates hold an RN or LPN license in the state and have strong communication, decision-making, and staff-education experience.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a licensed RN or LPN in the state of employment.
• Genuine interest in geriatric nursing and long-term care.
• Preferably with wound care experience.
• Ability to make sound judgments and decisions.
• Physically fit and mentally and emotionally stable.
• Familiarity with facility policies and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Wound care program responsibility.
• Promote census growth and monitor its impact on facility success.
• Make rounds and confer with nursing staff to monitor resident care.
• Report changes in resident conditions to the Administrative Office.
• Collaborate with department heads and consultants (dietary, pharmacy, therapy).
• Supervise nursing personnel across all shifts.
• Assist with in-service education, staff meetings, and orientation.
• Review and update nursing care plans.
• Follow directives from the DON and provide written reports during absence.
• Conduct monthly surveys on resident care status and compile reports.
• Address nursing-related issues in the absence of the DON.
• Follow up on recommendations from the consulting pharmacist.
• Provide floor coverage during staffing shortages.
• Praise and discipline staff as needed; assist with performance evaluations.
• Issue warnings for performance deficiencies.
• Identify educational needs and coordinate in-service training.
• Oversee Utilization Review activities per Medicare/Medicaid guidelines.
• Review and update resident levels of care daily.
• Educate staff on documentation requirements for skilled care.
• Verify certifications for new admissions.

Kenntnisse

Nursing leadership

Wound care (preferred)

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and decision making

Policy familiarity

Physical endurance

Ausbildung

RN or LPN licensure (state)

Jobbeschreibung

Progressive Quality Care in Wooster, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Nurse Manager for our long-term care facility, a private-room environment with private baths for residents. You will lead nursing staff across shifts, oversee wound care, and ensure high-quality resident care in a collaborative team setting.

Qualified candidates hold an RN or LPN license in the state and have strong communication, decision-making, and staff-education experience.