Assure quality and continuity of resident care and responsible for supervising the performance of all members of the nursing care team on a designated Neighborhood and shift.
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Follow/adhere to the Code of Conduct
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Follow/adhere to organization, federal/state regulations and guidelines, including Resident Rights
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Maintain neatness, cleanliness, good personal hygiene, and a well-groomed appearance, adhering to dress code of the department
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Perform duties of job without posing a threat to the health and safety of themselves or others
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Maintain sound mental and physical health and strength
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Must be free of communicable diseases
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Exhibit the Core Values of Messiah Lifeways
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Ability to operate medical equipment
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Assume accountability for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned duties and within his or her span of control
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Will assume responsibility to ensure secure handling of information, and will adhere to HIPAA Privacy and Security standards
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Recognize your role as part of the QAPI efforts of your organization and attend training to build understanding and capacity to undertake QAPI work
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Carry out QAPI roles and responsibilities as assigned
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Look for and share with leadership ideas for improvement in the organization
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Work from home ability: never
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Display and promote a professional manner and serve as a role model to staff
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Supervise, in collaboration with the Clinical Manager and RN nursing supervisors, the health care delivered by the Nursing CNA
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Maintain accurate resident care records
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Complete 24 hour report sheet each shift
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Administer medication and treatment as ordered by physician. Receive, review, and transcribe physician's orders.
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Communicate and act as liaison between staff and the Clinical Manager or Nursing Supervisor
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Actively participates in orientation and training of new team members
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Responsible for proper utilization of supplies and equipment by staff
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Cooperate in providing a safe and pleasant environment and maintaining a high level of morale for residents and nursing personnel
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Initiate disciplinary procedures as needed for staff
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Establish and maintain effective interdepartmental working relationships and promotes guest relations
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Arrange for scheduling of appointments and transportation of residents to other departments or outside appointments
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Coordinate all aspects of admissions, transfers and discharges
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Make accurate clinical assessments and observations in emergency medical situations
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Observe and evaluate symptoms and conditions of residents and assure that families and physician are updated and physician orders are followed
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Plan, implement, and see to completion the resident's plan of care. This plan is written on admission with continuous revisions.
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Fully aware of the implications of the Resident's Bill of Rights and seeks to promote its intent
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Follow emergency procedures and responds rapidly and appropriately to emergencies ensuring the safety of the residents and staff
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Follow proper procedures and promotes safe work practices in order to maintain a safe working environment
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Willingness to work under direction and supervision
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Maintain confidentiality regarding resident information must be maintained in strict confidence, as well as other information pertaining to the business of Messiah Lifeways
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Provide effective and thorough shift report to next shift
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Complete timely and thorough incident and accident reports when required
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Report any allegation of resident abuse or neglect and missing narcotics promptly to the RN supervisor and assists with the investigation as required
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Additional duties and tasks as assigned by the Clinical Manager and/or Nursing Supervisor
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Ability to learn and chart appropriately on a computerized health record
