As a Nursing Home Nursing Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of quality care to residents in a nursing home. You will be responsible for overseeing the nursing staff, coordinating patient care, and ensuring adherence to healthcare policies and guidelines. Your role will involve providing guidance, support, and resources to promote optimal patient outcomes. An ability to manage the nursing team efficiently and effectively, while maintaining a compassionate and patient-centered approach, is essential to excel in this position.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Supervise and coordinate the nursing staff, ensuring efficient daily operations of the nursing home.

2. Monitor and evaluate patient care plans and engage in nursing assessment to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

3. Collaborate with healthcare providers, family members, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

4. Oversee medication administration, ensure proper documentation, and maintain accurate patient records.

5. Monitor and maintain infection prevention and control practices in compliance with healthcare regulations.

6. Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff, fostering a supportive and positive work environment.

7. Assist in the recruitment and training of new nursing employees in accordance with established protocols.

8. Address and resolve any patient or family concerns promptly and effectively, ensuring a high level of patient satisfaction.

9. Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing feedback and implementing strategies for staff development.

10. Stay updated with current nursing practices, guidelines, and advancements in healthcare to enhance patient care delivery.

11. Ensure adherence to state and federal regulations, including those related to nursing home care and patient safety.

12. Monitor and manage nursing supplies and equipment, ensuring their availability and proper functioning.

13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, leading process enhancements to enhance resident care delivery.

14. Collaborate with community resources to ensure continuity of care upon discharge or transfer.

15. Promote and maintain a safe working environment for staff, following occupational health and safety standards.