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Summary
Nursing Manager is responsible for daily operations of nursing caregivers’ overall nursing operations, and physical therapy program. Supports alignment of programs with current federal, state, and local regulations and evidenced based guidelines. Contributes to organizational operations through the principles of high reliability to support the mission and a culture of safety. Manages nursing caregivers. Ensures goals of the nursing and physical therapy programs are met. Will serve as alternate nursing leader in the Director of Nursing’s absence. Demonstrates a high level of ability in leadership, supervisory skills, problem solving, and resident advocacy.
Job Responsibilities/Essential Functions
Clinical
Works with the Director of Nursing to develop and implement nursing practice standards
Oversees implementation of residents individualized care plans
Supports assessment and development of resident individualized care plans
Caregiver Management
Participates in interviewing candidates for open positions
Oversees the training of new caregivers and ongoing continuing education
Ensures appropriate staffing levels in homes
Ensures caregivers are appropriately scheduled for shifts, appointments, outings, etc.
Considers special scheduling requests such as vacations, leaves of absence, etc.
Monitors caregiver performance including real-time feedback and performance evaluations
Serves as a role model to caregivers
Assists with coordinating new hire scheduling to ensure adequate orientation; advises Director of Nursing of progress and ability to successfully complete introductory period
Participates in the training of CNAs and nurses, ensuring they are meeting healthcare standards and provides additional training on specific skills to maintain competencies
Documentation
Reviews incident reports; provides required reporting
Visually inspects all provider orders to ensure all have been correctly transcribed as ordered
Prepares and ensures all documentation is in place for admissions and discharges
Leadership
Supports implementation of the Quality Assurance and Infection Prevention and Control, and Resident and Caregiver Culture of Safety Programs
Adheres to the professional standards of nursing practice and provides care and services consistent with the mission
Adhere to HIPAA and all state and federal medical privacy laws
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities
Must demonstrate the ability to practice competently in the delivery of nursing care.
Must demonstrate good organization, leadership, and teamwork skills, with the ability to supervise and instruct others.
Knowledge of state and federal healthcare regulations pertaining to home health care and adult family homes.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures necessary to administer safe and effective resident care.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergent or stressful situations.
Ability to read and write English proficiently, comprehend and follow oral and written instructions, to communicate effectively with residents, resident’s families, other personnel, and other health care agencies.
Emotional Stability; calm demeanor and patience. Ability to manage emotions during emergencies and other stressful situations. Ability to maintain caring nature while administering residents' care.
Adhere to organization’s policies and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity and respect to community members from multiple cultures, and to individuals who experience disabilities.
Work Environment
Travel
Out-of-town travel may be required for this position.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with a current state RN license
At least three years of experience, preferred supervisory experience, in a nursing environment
Must pass a State and Federal Background Check, including fingerprints
Valid State Driver’s License
Must maintain current vehicle insurance
Current Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR
Current Food Handler’s Permit or within 30 days of hire
Proof of licensing required vaccinations
Abuse Prevention Systems Sexual Abuse Awareness Training within 90 days of hire
DDA Developmental Disabilities Specialty Training within 90 days of hire
DOH In Home Services Orientation Class within 90 days of hire
DSHA Adult Family Home Administrator Training within one year of hire
Must acquire and provide proof of 30 hours of CEU’s per year
Full Time
$115k-139k (estimate)
12/16/2023
05/07/2024
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