Registered Nurse

Long-Term Healthcare –

Our Long-term care facility is currently seeking an experienced RN Supervisor for our 4-12 shift.

Job Description: Promotes and restores patients’ health by developing day-to-day management and long-term planning of the patient care area; directing and developing staff; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary professional staffs; providing physical and psychological support for patients, friends, and families.

Duties include:

• Meets nursing operational standards by contributing information to strategic plans and reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying system improvements.
• Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
• Maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures
• Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff; following up on work results
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families
• Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests
• Resolves patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from other health care professionals
• Protects patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols; enforcing medication administration, storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by monitoring confidential information processing
• Maintains documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records
• Ensures operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
• Maintains nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; approving requisitions and cost allocations
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods

Requirements Include:

• Current NYS RN License, BSN preferred but not required
• Minimum two years of experience in Long Term Care or medical/surgical
• Minimum one year of experience in a supervisory capacity

Skills/Qualifications include:

• Judgment
• Supervision
• Informing Others
• Nursing Skills
• Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
• Hospital Environment
• Medical Teamwork
• Listening
• Pain Management

We Offer the Following:

• Excellent Compensation
• Great Benefits Package
• Professional Growth & Stability
• Innovative Training Programs
• And much more!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V