Under the supervision of the Resident Care Manager/Director of Nursing, a RN assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients for a shift of duty. Nursing care is provided through assessment, implementations, and evaluation of the plan of care. The RN adheres to the standards of care for the area, manages the environment to maintain resident/patient safety, and supervises the resident/patient care activity performance by nursing assistants and helpers. Follows all policies and procedures and performs duties as defined by the State Nurse Practice Act. Makes frequent rounds to note resident/patient conditions and to ensure nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. ? Gives/receives the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. ? Ensures assigned work area (i.e. nurse station, med. Cart, medication room, etc.), resident/patient care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a...
Sep 21, 2020
Under the supervision of the Resident Care Manager/Director of Nursing, a RN assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of residents/patients for a shift of duty. Nursing care is provided through assessment, implementations, and evaluation of the plan of care. The RN adheres to the standards of care for the area, manages the environment to maintain resident/patient safety, and supervises the resident/patient care activity performance by nursing assistants and helpers. Follows all policies and procedures and performs duties as defined by the State Nurse Practice Act. Makes frequent rounds to note resident/patient conditions and to ensure nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. ? Gives/receives the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. ? Ensures assigned work area (i.e. nurse station, med. Cart, medication room, etc.), resident/patient care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a...
Responsible for resident services and other duties assigned, performing duties in conjunction with other staff and volunteers as appropriate. Duties include medication assistance/administration, nursing services, dining services and others as needed for resident well-being. Trains other staff as assigned. Adheres to and conveys philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents. Acts as a lead trainer for staff, as instructed by Director of Nursing. Acts as on-call staff when requested by Director of Nursing. Provides back-up to Director of Nursing when needed. Receives and gives report from the previous shift. Reviews assignments with Director of Nursing and Administrator. Reads staff communication records, maintains familiarity with resident records, and documents in resident records as required. Evaluates health emergencies and determines emergency medical measures to be taken regarding resident care per...
Aug 06, 2020
Responsible for resident services and other duties assigned, performing duties in conjunction with other staff and volunteers as appropriate. Duties include medication assistance/administration, nursing services, dining services and others as needed for resident well-being. Trains other staff as assigned. Adheres to and conveys philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for residents. Acts as a lead trainer for staff, as instructed by Director of Nursing. Acts as on-call staff when requested by Director of Nursing. Provides back-up to Director of Nursing when needed. Receives and gives report from the previous shift. Reviews assignments with Director of Nursing and Administrator. Reads staff communication records, maintains familiarity with resident records, and documents in resident records as required. Evaluates health emergencies and determines emergency medical measures to be taken regarding resident care per...
