Nursing Operations Lead — RN, Infection Prevention

Liliha Healthcare Center; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Liliha Healthcare Center in Honolulu, HI is seeking a highly qualified RN supervisor to lead the nursing department and ensure delivery of compassionate, quality care. You will direct daily operations, enforce policies, and participate in admissions, interdisciplinary meetings, and QA/QI programs to maintain high standards of care.

Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, reviewing documentation, coordinating with physicians and consultants, and ensuring compliance with state and

Qualifications

• A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Hawaii.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or other related health care facility.
• Knowledge and experience with skilled nursing and long-term care laws, practices, guidelines, and regulations.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
• Current Infection Preventionist Certification (or completion within 3 months of hire)
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the day-to-day operations of the Nursing department, along with its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations.
• Interprets, communicates, and implements facility’s policies and procedures to nursing staff and monitors staff practices, performance, and implementation.
• Participates in all admission decisions and procedures, as indicated.
• Participates in the facility’s management and interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss census changes, resident conditions, regulations and requirements, and complaints or concerns.
• Participates in the facility’s grievance program.
• Reviews nursing documentation, physician orders, assessments, evaluations, consultant reports, department forms and ensures compliance, carryout recommendations and orders and indicated.
• Evaluates the work performance of all nursing department personnel by conducting rounds, observing nursing care, treatments, and procedures. Provides guidance, correction, training and education (in-services) as appropriate, to ensure nursing staff in competent in current knowledge and skills. Participates in discipline according to operational policies, as directed.
• Actively participates in the facility’s Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Participates in the development, review, revisions, and implementation of the facility assessment, as needed and instructed.
• Provides nursing staff supervision to ensure the delivery of compassionate quality care as evidenced by the delivery of care defined in the resident’s care plan and activities of daily living (ADL) needs to maintain optimal resident functions.
• Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians, consultants, and community agencies to identify and resolve issues and improve the quality of services.
• Maintains infection control program oversight to prevent disease transmission and ensure compliance with current guidelines.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Hawaii RN license

Infection prevention knowledge

Infection Preventionist Certification

BLS/CPR certification

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Liliha Healthcare Center in Honolulu, HI is seeking a highly qualified RN supervisor to lead the nursing department and ensure delivery of compassionate, quality care. You will direct daily operations, enforce policies, and participate in admissions, interdisciplinary meetings, and QA/QI programs to maintain high standards of care.

Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, reviewing documentation, coordinating with physicians and consultants, and ensuring compliance with state and