Shift Supervisor - RN - Weekends Only!

Company: Joplin Health and Rehabilitation Center
Location: Joplin
Posted on: November 18, 2022

Job Description:

RN Shift Supervisor - Weekend rotationWorking with us means being part of something special: A team that is passionate about making an impact on our patients' lives each and every day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, our facility offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from many different conditions. As you care for and help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.General PurposeTo plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department on the weekend in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing the facility, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest practicable level of quality care is maintained.QualificationsMust be a Registered Nurse in good standing and meet all applicable Federal and State licensure requirements.Must have previous experience in a hospital, long-term care facility or other healthcare related facility in a position of responsibility.Must be knowledgeable in general nursing standards of care and medical practices.Must possess the ability to communicate effectively and deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies / personnel, and the general publicMust possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionExcellent nursing assessment, documentation, and written/verbal communication skills.Computer literacy and knowledge of electronic documentation.Display professionalism both in appearance and in actions.Must possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Essential Job Functions (not all inclusive)Assist Director of Nursing (DON) in organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the programs and activities of the nursing departments.Assist in developing and implementing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services, such as activity programs.Implement plans of action to correct deficiencies.Complete medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charts, etc.Supervise resident's care, conduct compliance rounds throughout the day to assure quality of care and to address problems, as necessary. Make appropriate documentation.Conduct tour and obtain essential information for possible admission.Inform staff of new admissions, ensure that rooms are ready; greet new admissions and escort to rooms. Ensure that any equipment, medication, treatment and other supplies are available.Supervise Nursing Assistants, Charge Nurses, LPNs and Med Tech, if applicable.Assist in counseling, evaluating, and terminating nursing services personnel with guidance from Administrator and DON.Ensure schedules and work assignments, including vacation and holiday schedules, are implemented to ensure adequate staffing, including replacing call-ins.Other duties as assigned or that may become necessaryWe offer the following benefits for you and your family:Competitive WagesElite Low Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield Health InsuranceDental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance401K with company matchPaid Holidays and Paid Vacation EOE

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