Lead Registered Nurse - Webster LocationSt. Ann's Community is currently seeking a full time Lead RN for the Cherry Ridge location at our Webster Campus. The primary purpose of this position is to ensure regulatory compliance and nurtures a person centered culture. This individual also assists Nursing Administration with departmental leadership through the deployment of St. Ann's Mission, Vision and Values.
St. Ann's Community Offers: - Salary range $77k - $87k/per year
- Full time position
- Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Opportunities
- Dental, Health & Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Life insurance - Company paid
- HSA Account w/ employer contribution
Job Description: ____Supports the St. Ann's Community focus on mission, vision, values and organizational goals.
____ Creates community through elimination of institutional barriers, enhancing relationships in the household through shared activities of living.
____ Participates in the household team by providing clinical expertise.
____ Continually seeks opportunities to support the social needs of all members of the household through support, friendship and kindness.
____ Promotes person centered care in the household model.
____ Promotes self-determination of Residents in their right to choose activities, schedules, and health care consistent with his or her interest, assessments and plan of care
____ Care Planning: Focuses on the Resident as the focus of control and support the Resident and/or Resident
representative in making their own choices and having control over their daily lives.
____ Demonstrates a desire to honor Residents' individual preferences and individuality.
____ Team builder - able to facilitate a sense of team connection and participation in meeting the needs of the Residents, family members and staff through person centered care.
____ Conflict resolution- able to mediate conflicts as needed.
____ Excellent communication skills.
____ Support in meeting the educational needs of Residents, staff and family members through coaching, modeling and mentoring.
____ Ensures that the clinical operations in the households are in compliance with federal, state and St. Ann's Community Policies and Procedures while honoring person-centered care. All documentation must be up to date and accurate through effective quality improvement efforts.
____ Facilitates the ongoing development of Resident specific care plans. Regularly communicates to all team members any changes in these care plans and participates in care plan meetings.
____ Ensures professional standards of nursing care are met.
____ Institutes best practices and optimal quality of care within the neighborhood setting.
____ Coordinates daily assignments assuring care is provided according to established policy and procedure.
____ Oversees maintenance of Resident's clinical records, reflecting status and maintains confidentiality of all Resident care information.
____ May accompany Physician/Nurse Practitioner on rounds and keeps staff informed of orders concerning Residents as assigned.
____ Reviews nursing documentation for accuracy and completeness re: Resident care and response to care as necessary, utilizes nursing process to ensure best outcomes.
____ Assists with diagnostic procedures as assigned.
____ Transcribes medical orders.
____ Admits and discharges Residents in collaboration with DON.
____ Completes Resident and family rounding, while practicing effective communication and follow-up.
____ Completes incident reports and investigates concerns with notification to the DON.
____ Conducts nursing assessment, collection of relevant information to serve as the basis of a nursing diagnosis, including (but not limited to): assessment of nutrition, elimination, hydration, skin integrity, respiratory and cardiac functions, mobility, cognition, and pain.
____ Communicates with Medical Staff and family regarding significant change in status.
____ Uses findings from the Resident satisfaction survey with input from the staff to establish customer service improvement plans.
____ Participates in the overall development of staff members in collaboration with DON and Staff Development.
_ Serves on committees of interest within St. Ann's.
____ Performs other duties as assigned or requested by DON.
____ Assists NM with monthly staff meetings and provides written meeting minutes for staff reference.
____ Attends and participates in continuing education and mandatory programs encouraging nursing staff attendance.
____ Provides an environment and resources that enable staff to participate actively in setting goals, defining programs, and evaluating outcomes for Residents.
____ Assists with interviewing candidates for units.
____ Remains current regarding the standards of care established by professions and organizations, regulatory agencies.
____ Acts on behalf of the DON in his/her absence.
• Responsible for Resident care and neighborhood functions 24 hours a day/7 days a week.
• On call responsibilities for off-shifts, weekends and holidays.
Candidate Requirements: • RN required with three to five years related experience and/or training; - Required
• CPR Certification is required within one (1) month of hire and is required to be maintained - Required
- Long term care experience is required
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