Registered Nurse Supervisor - Full Time- $5,000 Hiring Incentive

Noland Health Services; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Noland Health Services in Mobile, Alabama is seeking a Registered Nurse to supervise daily nursing activities on designated units and ensure care is delivered per care plans and facility policies. You will oversee LPNs, MACs, and CNAs, coordinate with physicians, and manage orders and resident care documentation.

Requirements include an active RN license in Alabama, CPR certification, and computer skills. Prior SNF experience is preferred; clinical rounds and care coordination are key duties of

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and RN license in Alabama.
• CPR certification is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day nursing functions of LPNs, MACs and CNAs on designated units during the shift.
• Provide resident care including assessments, care planning, treatments, medications and interventions.
• Communicate with physicians and nursing leadership about resident status and admissions.
• Make rounds with physicians and document care and treatment as indicated.
• Review and transcribe physician orders and ensure execution.
• Meet with residents or family members and report issues to supervision.
• Complete medication pass audits and report discrepancies to nursing leadership.
• Complete forms, logs and reports as required.
• Coordinate resident activities with staff and inform about new admissions.
• Report discrepancies or issues regarding resident care to nursing leadership.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Skills

CPR certification

Computer literacy

Decision making

Team leadership

Education

RN licensure (Alabama)

Tools

EMR/Nursing software

Job description

Summary of Duties

Providedirect care to residents as needed in accordance with care plan applicable policies,procedures, and guidelines, and supervise daily nursing activities performed byLicensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Medication Assistants Certified (MAC), andCertified Nursing Assistants (CNA).

Essential Job Functions

1.Direct theday-to-day nursing functions of LPNs, MACs and CNAs on designated nursing unitsduring the assigned shift ensuring that care is rendered according to theresident’s plan of care and facility policy, procedures and guidelines.

2.Provide residentcare to include but not limited to assessments, care planning, treatments,medications, interventions, communications, and other resident care activities accordingto the resident care plans and physician orders. Document the residents’response to the care consistent with applicable policies, guidelines andregulations.

3.Communicate withphysicians, Director of Nursing Services and other employees, as necessary,concerning the status of residents, any new admissions and activities on the shift. Report residents’ condition and shift occurrences to oncoming staff.

4.Make rounds withphysicians as necessary and document care and treatment as indicated.

5.Review andtranscribe physician orders according to policy and ensure orders have been executed.

6.Meet with residents, and/or family members, as necessary. Report problem areas to the Supervisor.

7.Complete medicationpass audits and counts medication as assigned.Report any discrepancies to the Director of Nursing/Assistant Directorof Nursing.

8.Complete forms,communication records, and reports as required.

9.Coordinate residentactivities with other staff members and departments as indicated and informstaff of new resident admissions.

10.Reportall discrepancies, problems, and/or issues regarding resident care to the Directorof Nursing/Assistant Director of Nursing.

11.Performother duties and responsibilities as directed by supervisor.

Education and Experience

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a Registered Nurse – RN by the State of Alabama. One (1) year experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Specific Requirements

1.Must possess a current, unencumbered license topractice as a Registered Nurse in this state.

2.Must possess and maintain current CPR certification.

3.Must possess computer skills and demonstrate theability to become proficient with appropriate software.

4.Must possess the ability to make independent decisionswhen circumstances warrant such action.

Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions

1. Must be able to move about intermittently throughout the workday.
2. Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day.
3. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
4. Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance.
5. Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day.
6. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.