Nursing Supervisor 7am-3pm Weekend only

Cwvillage; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking a Nursing Supervisor to lead nursing services in a vibrant retirement community. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the highest quality of care for residents by supervising nursing staff, coordinating interdepartmental needs, and responding to emergencies. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of seniors while fostering a supportive environment for staff. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are looking to grow professionally, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current Massachusetts licensure.
• Experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises nursing activities for optimal Resident care.
• Evaluates nursing service needs and coordinates interdepartmental activities.
• Ensures safety measures and maintains accurate records.

Skills

Nursing supervision

Geriatric nursing

Rehabilitative nursing

Emergency response

Staff education

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current Massachusetts licensure

Job description

Carleton-Willard Village is a retirement community located in Bedford, MA. Services include supportive care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care all in a village-type setting. Our 72 acre sanctuary of pristine woods, meadows, walking paths and gardens is just north of Boston.

Job Summary:

The Nursing Supervisor directs, administers, and supervises nursing and related activities of all licensed units to assure optimum care of all Residents.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identifies and evaluates nursing service needs.
• Analyzes and coordinates interdepartmental needs of the Residents and nursing staff.
• Evaluates emergencies and determines measures to be taken.
• Makes rounds to each unit daily, and as necessary, to read log, receive report, and to assess unstable patients.
• Keeps Director of Nursing Services apprised of pertinent information. Makes report to oncoming supervisor.
• Consults with family members as necessary to maintain good relationships and communication.
• Assists with orientation and staff education as needed.
• Supervises the maintenance of accurate records.
• Engages in studies related to improving Resident care.
• Evaluates work performance and assists with preparation of progress reviews.
• Supervises and insures the proper and economical use of equipment and supplies.
• Participates in staff meetings and supervisory staff meetings.
• Investigates complaints. Keeps Director of Nursing Services apprised of current problems.
• Assists in preparation and development of new procedures.
• Evaluates assignments of staff to provide adequate coverage of facility at all times. Reallocates staff as necessary.
• Directs the adaptation of techniques for the resolution of unusual or complex nursing problems.
• Serves as liaison for multidisciplinary team members. Confers with physicians and others, as necessary, to enhance the quality of care.
• Evaluates Resident and staff safety measures. Insures a safe environment for Residents.
• Interprets administrative policies and regulations to staff members, Residents, and visitors.
• Takes responsibility for scheduling, staffing problems, and replacing absentees.
• Supervises and insures proper signing of certification and recertification of Medicare and Medicaid forms.

Accountabilities:

• Ensures that care is consistent with philosophy as established by the governing board of Carleton-Willard Homes, and by the state regulatory agency, through supervision and coordination of nursing services.
• Assumes responsibility for continuing own professional growth and development.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Work experience, preferably including geriatric or rehabilitative nursing.
• Current Massachusetts licensure.