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Giddings Nursing and Rehabilitation
RN Weekend Supervisor
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What they do
A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.
$61,140 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary:
We appreciate and value the many contributions the senior population has made to our world. Which is why, we secure quality staff who share our vision. Registered Nurses (RNs) are a vital part of our quality care team for our senior community, and we treat them as such.Company offers:
- Competitive starting hourly rate
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Paid time Off
- Holiday pay
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Rewards and Recognition Program (Employee of the month, dedicated parking space, gift cards, monthly employee appreciation dinners) Registered Nurse (RN)
Weekend Supervisor Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
- Leadership qualities and good communication skills.
- Ability to organize workflow, respond to emergencies and note detail.
- Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
- Genuine care interest in elderly and handicapped people.
- Ability to comply with the Patient Bill of Rights and the Employee Responsibilities.
- Ability to comply with Company and departmental safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to read and write the English language.
- Supervise staff through appropriate assignment and delegation of duties, within resident census.
- Properly monitor administration of resident medication and medication reorders.
- Implement resident care plans in compliance with company and federal guidelines, and physician's orders.
- Perform and supervise treatments.
- Accurately and promptly transcribe physician orders, contacting physician with change of condition report.
- Timely and accurate documentation of resident's charts. Complete Nursing assessment as required.
- Participate in shift report.
- Assume responsibility of staff nurse when necessary.
- Implement established nursing policy and procedures, educating support staff regarding care needs of residents.
- Maintain a safe working environment, complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures.
- Respond to need for staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff.
- Manage investigations for resident variances, contacting family, completing resident incident and variance reports.
- Manage lab orders, lab results, contacting physician for follow-up orders
- Must work a minimum of eight (8) consecutive hours each day.
- This position reports directly to the Director of Nursing.