The Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge is looking to add a Unit Manager Nurse to our team!

Job Description:

• Implement nursing policies and procedures
• Make daily resident rounds and report status of nursing care to the DON
• Ensure adequate staffing to provide nursing care
• Review residents admitted and compare physician orders with each residents plan of care to ensure appropriate implementation
• Implement and maintain quality assessment and assurance program for the nursing department
• Supervise the infection control program by reviewing reports and analyzing data and providing any necessary recommendations
• Identify safety hazards and initiate corrective action as necessary
• Interview, hire, evaluate and counsel certified nursing assistants and recommend personnel action(s) as necessary
• Always observe Resident Rights Policy
• Maintain open lines of communication between all nursing personnel and consistently take follow-up action as needed
• Preform all duties assigned in an effective, timely, and professional manner
• Preform other related duties as directed by supervisor

Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid RN License
• or Valid LPN License with Long Term Care Experience
• Valid CPR Certification
• 2 years of direct nursing experience
• 1 year in a role that included infection control surveillance, trending and monitoring is preferred
• Experience in a supervisory role within the nursing profession is preferred
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Flexibility in work duties and schedule
• Management experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance