Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides direct supervision and monitoring of the nursing care given to our residents on a daily basis ensuring required documentation is completed.
- Provides leadership and guidance to the nursing staff.
- Provides treatments and medications for our residents.
- Attends and participates in "at risk" meetings, morning clinical meetings, QAPI meetings, safety meetings, and care plan meetings.
- Shares "on-call" responsibilities with other supervisory staff and provides direct care as necessary.
- Investigates accidents and incidents related to our residents and staff.
- Writes and reviews care plans identifying the problem/needs of each resident, the care to be given, goals to be accomplished and updating the care plan as needed.
- Conducts nursing assessments.
- Reviews resident change in condition report daily to ensure necessary follow up occurs including appropriate interventions are implemented and the family has been notified.
- Complies with and ensures that staff is in compliance with HIPAA rules and regulations.
- Initiates disciplinary action as necessary for staff members.
- Participates in annual survey and/or complaint survey processes as directed.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
