Weekend On-Call RN Leader: Quality Care & Coordination

BANGS; Bangs (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BANGS in Bangs, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to supervise daily nursing activities and ensure care adheres to federal, state, and local standards throughout your tour of duty.

You will assist in directing nursing services, maintaining policies, and coordinating with committees to uphold quality care. The role includes discharging residents appropriately, reporting incidents, and guiding staff to follow procedures in a dynamic long-term care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Ensure that reference material maintained at the nurses' stations is current. Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day‑to‑day needs of the resident.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day‑to‑day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports to the Director as necessary concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, and job descriptions. Make recommendations for revisions to the Director.
• Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure continuity of residents' total regimen of care.
• Ensure all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan and participate in updates as required.
• Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Meet with the nursing staff and support personnel to plan the department's services, programs, and activities.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
• Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempts to access facility's information system.

Job description

BANGS in Bangs, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to supervise daily nursing activities and ensure care adheres to federal, state, and local standards throughout your tour of duty.

You will assist in directing nursing services, maintaining policies, and coordinating with committees to uphold quality care. The role includes discharging residents appropriately, reporting incidents, and guiding staff to follow procedures in a dynamic long-term care setting.