What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Supervisor position at Sauk County Health Care Center?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: A career with Sauk County will bring unlimited
opportunities to provide support, assistance, and growth to local
communities. Sauk County is the ultimate destination where anyone can
happily live, work, and play. We are looking for someone who has the
desire to support local communities and be a part of the Health Care
Center Team. The purpose of the Registered Nurse Supervisor is to direct
register nursing services at the Sauk County Health Care Center. Sauk
County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran
status, or disability. We actively encourage protected veterans and
individuals with disabilities to apply for our open positions. In
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 503 of
the Rehabilitation Act, the company will provide reasonable
accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage
both prospective and current employees to discuss potential
accommodations with the employer. If you are a qualified individual with
a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a
reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to
use or access our online application system as a result of your
disability. To request an accommodation, please contact our Human
Resources team at 608-355-4887 or scpersonnel@saukcountywi.gov Essential
Duties Promote or restore resident\'s health by monitoring and recording
vital signs. Provide physical and psychological support to residents and
their families. Promote resident\'s independence by establishing a
resident centered model approach to all aspects of nursing care. Assure
quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards of practice;
measuring health outcomes against resident\'s goals and standards;
following nursing home\'s philosophy and standards of care set by the
state board of nursing, state nurse practice act and any other governing
agency. Administer prescribed treatments and medications to residents by
all approved routes while monitoring for resident\'s physical and mental
response to medications and treatments. Assist with admission of new
residents by determining resident\'s special nursing needs and assigns
tasks to Registered Nurses (RNs). Accompany physicians on medical rounds
and update physicians regarding resident\'s medical conditions. Train,
direct, monitor, advise, evaluate, promote and discipline RNs, LPNs, and
CNAs. Document resident information into the Electronic Charting System
(ECS) to provide continuity of care and will also enter information into
the Minimum Data Set (MDS) system as needed and/or requested. Assist in
developing resident care plans and assures adherence by the
interdisciplinary team on a daily basis. Supervise emergency
preparedness drills. Record weekly and/or monthly resident progress or
change in condition. Prepare accident/incident reports for residents and
staff. Assist residents with transfers, repositioning, and ADLs, and
help to answer call lights on the unit in a timely manner. Transcribe
physician orders. Account for narcotics and resident money and
valuables. And other duties as assigned. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s degree in Nursing Nursing experience with
the geriatric population \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saukwi
opportunities to provide support, assistance, and growth to local
communities. Sauk County is the ultimate destination where anyone can
happily live, work, and play. We are looking for someone who has the
desire to support local communities and be a part of the Health Care
Center Team. The purpose of the Registered Nurse Supervisor is to direct
register nursing services at the Sauk County Health Care Center. Sauk
County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran
status, or disability. We actively encourage protected veterans and
individuals with disabilities to apply for our open positions. In
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 503 of
the Rehabilitation Act, the company will provide reasonable
accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage
both prospective and current employees to discuss potential
accommodations with the employer. If you are a qualified individual with
a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a
reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to
use or access our online application system as a result of your
disability. To request an accommodation, please contact our Human
Resources team at 608-355-4887 or scpersonnel@saukcountywi.gov Essential
Duties Promote or restore resident\'s health by monitoring and recording
vital signs. Provide physical and psychological support to residents and
their families. Promote resident\'s independence by establishing a
resident centered model approach to all aspects of nursing care. Assure
quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards of practice;
measuring health outcomes against resident\'s goals and standards;
following nursing home\'s philosophy and standards of care set by the
state board of nursing, state nurse practice act and any other governing
agency. Administer prescribed treatments and medications to residents by
all approved routes while monitoring for resident\'s physical and mental
response to medications and treatments. Assist with admission of new
residents by determining resident\'s special nursing needs and assigns
tasks to Registered Nurses (RNs). Accompany physicians on medical rounds
and update physicians regarding resident\'s medical conditions. Train,
direct, monitor, advise, evaluate, promote and discipline RNs, LPNs, and
CNAs. Document resident information into the Electronic Charting System
(ECS) to provide continuity of care and will also enter information into
the Minimum Data Set (MDS) system as needed and/or requested. Assist in
developing resident care plans and assures adherence by the
interdisciplinary team on a daily basis. Supervise emergency
preparedness drills. Record weekly and/or monthly resident progress or
change in condition. Prepare accident/incident reports for residents and
staff. Assist residents with transfers, repositioning, and ADLs, and
help to answer call lights on the unit in a timely manner. Transcribe
physician orders. Account for narcotics and resident money and
valuables. And other duties as assigned. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s degree in Nursing Nursing experience with
the geriatric population \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saukwi