Synopsis

The purpose of this position is to supervise nursing care and provide clinical direction to nursing staff at Pine Valley Manor. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties are normal for this position.  These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.  Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Monitors and supervises nursing care. Reviews and evaluates care provided; ensures compliance with facility policies and federal and state regulations. 
• Coordinates and monitors resident care planning, ensures other assessments are completed, and appropriate plan of care is developed, implemented, and documented. 
• Assists with coordination of specialized units including provision of clinical direction to nursing staff, facilitating meetings with Social Services, and participating with staff development. 
• Performs direct nursing care. 
• Responds to resident health concerns; notify physicians and family; develops and communicates responsive plan of care. 
• Completes documentation, both electronically and hard copy. Charts residents’ condition, prepares reports, completes fall assessments, incident reports, restraint assessments, transfer and discharge summaries and bed holds. 
• Manages emergencies. 
• Implements nursing Quality Assurance and infection control activities. 
• Assists with the development of policies and procedures. 
• Maintains knowledge of geriatric nursing and supervision best practices. 
• Responds to and resolves resident and family complaints and concerns. 
• Performs admission and discharge procedures and documentation. 
• Communicates and collaborates with specialty doctors. 
• Participate in trainings and meetings. 
• Assigned to weekend on-call rotation with nursing staff. 
• Monitors and supervises nursing staff to ensure compliance with policies and procedures as defined by stated and federal regulations. 
• Completes a comprehensive care plan in accordance with state and federal regulations with accuracy, timeliness, and person-centered care. 
• See full job description for complete list of duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree and Registered Nurse licensure with geriatric nursing and supervisory experience; or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.

How to Apply

Equal Opportunity Employer

Richland County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.