Promote communication within the facility in an interdisciplinary manner.
Must meet with the Administrator upon entrance to the facility to communicate the purpose of each visit.
Will communicate with the Administrator and therapy team any pertinent findings of their visit throughout the day.
Must meet with the Administrator, therapy team or designee upon exiting of the facility to communicate any relevant findings.
Communicate with the Administrator and the therapy team after each visit to follow-up on any agreed Plan of Corrections.
Observe staff performance during direct care activities (i.e., therapy sessions, ADLs, meal service, etc.).
Review consultant reports to promote consistency in the application of rules and regulations.
Review any and all regulatory reports (i.e. 2567, Quality Monitoring reports, Quality Indicators, etc.). Review policies and procedures adopted by the facility to promote regulatory compliance.
Review facility reports (i.e., 24 hour nursing report, facility QA reports, staffing hours, etc.).
Review resident clinical records.
Provide training to the therapy staff, Directors of Nursing, the Administrator and facility staff.
Research other training methods, materials and resources.
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Knock before entering a resident’s room.
Actively assist and participate in the enhancement of the lives of our residents through our dedicated approach to patient care and our census-building program.
Actively assist and participate in the development and retention of staff through recruitment, training and nurturing the employees of the nursing facility.
