Job Description:
RN Supervisor - Elm Terrace Gardens
Three (3) Nights and "No" Weekends
7:00 pm - 7:00 am
Full Time, Permanent Opportunity
Lansdale PA
We are growing and seeking an RN Supervisor to join our team for
a full-time opportunity working three (3) evenings a week and
"no" weekends.
Elm Terrace Gardens is a Continuing Care Retirement Community
(CCRC) located in the heart of Lansdale PA.
12 Hour Shifts each weeknight: 7:00pm-7:00am
RN Supervisor
Purpose:
To provide professional direct resident nursing care and, in
conjunction with the charge nurse, to supervise daily nursing
activities performed by Licensed Practical Nurses and Nursing
Assistants.
To promote and maintain a positive physical, social, and
psychological environment for residents in the Skilled Nursing
Facility.
To perform these duties in accordance with applicable current
federal, state, and local regulations and standards, and as may be
directed by the Charge Nurse; and to perform these duties in
accordance with the mission of Elm Terrace Gardens to promote the
health and well-being of individual residents based on their
functional abilities and potential.
Schedule is 7p-7a - 3 nights a week - Full-time! Schedule
offers great work life balance.
We also provide an excellent benefit package after 60 days of
employment including medical, dental, vision, paid time off for
vacation and sick time, 403b match, daily meal allowance and more.
Nursing Care Functions - Duties
1 Render and administer professional nursing
services, including prescribed treatments and medications, in
accordance with physician's orders and the physician-approved
individual resident care plans.
2 Provide direct nursing care as necessary to
assigned residents.
3 Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
4 As requested, ensure that rooms are properly
prepared to receive new residents.
5 As requested, notify families or responsible
parties about resident expirations or transfers to acute care facilities.
6 Make rounds with residents' physicians as
necessary and ensure their completion of record keeping.
7 Consult with physicians in providing care,
treatment, diagnostic, and therapeutic services.
8 Accurately complete, maintain, and verify as
necessary drug inventories, medical forms, physician and consultant
orders, reports, evaluations, and resident chart entries according
to established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
9 Know and comply with facility infection control
policies and procedures, including the blood-borne pathogen
standard, infectious waste disposal, and such other standards as may
be promulgated from time to time.
10 Ensure cleanliness and safety of all nursing
service and treatment areas.
11 As assigned by the Charge Nurse, supervise,
direct, and instruct Licensed Practical Nurses and Nursing
Assistants in the performance of their assigned duties, ensuring the
maintenance of the highest degree of quality care at all times and
the adherence to facility policies and procedures on resident care.
12 Exercise professional judgment and make
independent decisions to ensure the proper delivery of nursing
services to residents in accordance with standard nursing practices
and facility policies and procedures.
13 Follow established safety rules and regulations
at all times, including fire safety procedures and disaster control.
14 Promptly report accidents, incidents, and unsafe
and hazardous equipment or conditions.
15 Assume the duties of Charge Nurse on an acting
basis of Infection Control Coordinator as directed by the Director
of Nursing.
16 Maintain professional license to practice nursing.
17 Present positive endorsement of Elm Terrace
Gardens, its mission, programs, policies, procedures, and
administration to Elm Terrace Gardens residents, staff, visitors,
and other constituencies at all times.
