Do you believe in unity, respect, compassion and healing? The Villa is a non-profit long-term care facility sponsored by the Sisters of Saint Joseph and we are hiring a EOW Weekend RN supervisor 7pm-7am.

We offer:

• Generous Benefits including Pension, 403(b) match, and PTO accruals
• A scenic location (Montgomery County, minutes from Chestnut Hill/Mt. Airy and only 30 minutes from Northeast Philadelphia!)

SUMMARY OF JOB:

The Weekend RN supervisor is responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating all nursing care on the unit. The Weekend RN supervisor supervises assigned staff and has 24-hour responsibility/accountability for the functioning of the unit.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Direct and supervise all aspects of resident care given on the unit.

· Conduct resident rounds daily, addressing issues and concerns as needed.

· Perform and document a comprehensive assessment of each resident.

· Oversee the development of an accurate comprehensive care plan based on each resident’s assessment, and review and revise as necessary.

· Participate in resident care conferences.

· Document resident care provided and resident’s response or lack of response to care provided.

· Participate in report at the beginning and end of shift, and include sufficient information for follow-up action as needed.

· Monitor and evaluate performance of professional nurses, nursing assistants and unit clerk.

· Conduct disciplinary meetings with staff in accordance with Villa policy.

· Report changes in resident’s conditions to supervisor, physician, and responsible party as necessary.

· Follow established standards of nursing practice and implement facility policies and procedures, interpreting them to professional nurses, nursing assistants, restorative nursing assistants, residents, family members and physicians.

· Identify resident problems, emergency situations, safety hazards and initiate appropriate action to resolve.

· Prepare time schedules.

· Administer and document medication and treatments per physician orders.

· Order medications according to pharmacy protocol.

· Conduct regularly scheduled floor meetings to improve communications and resolve problems.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• RN: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current license as an RN in the state of Pennsylvania

EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
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· Minimum of one (1) year experience in geriatric setting

· Some medical-surgical experience preferred

· Knowledge of current nursing practices

· Knowledge of state and federal regulations in Long Term Care

· Working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid

· Strong computer skills

· Strong leadership skills

· Ability to seek out new methods and incorporate them into current nursing practice

Apply today!