What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Charge Nurse position at Good Life Senior Living and Memory Care?
QUALIFICATIONS
1- Hold a current state license as a, RN.
2- Basic knowledge of state licensing requirements
3- Be efficient and exercise good time management and judgment skills
4- Must be able to pass a random drug screening
5- Current TB test, health screening & finger printing as required by state licensing
6- Negative criminal background record
7- Ongoing compliance with company policies
PRIORITIES
1- Help management maintain a 100% occupied building by providing excellent care and customer service to residents and their families. Help develop internal policies and systems to assist with resident care and medication delivery.
2- Complete initial, change of condition and routine assessments making sure that the care plans are developed with staff and management input so the needs of the residents are being met.
3- Audit weekly that all medications are managed in accordance with physician orders and licensing guidelines. See that staff is trained to properly assist and follow the medication policy including:
- Following physician orders
- Storage and delivery of medications, which have a physician orders
- New physician orders are being implemented properly
- Proper documentation on the MAR’s
- PRN medications are being documented properly
4- Completed physical assessments of residents to assure there is no skin breakdown.
5- Help in the coordination of resident care services by training staff through delegation and in-service. This may also require liaising with home health and hospice agencies.
6- Be a resource to management and staff by being available to answer questions regarding resident care.
7- Communicate with Dr.s offices, pharmacies, families and administrators.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $47.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $47