Implement administrative goals and policies for Nursing Services
Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing during shifts
Conduct daily rounds on nursing units to assess resident needs
Observe nursing care to ensure compliance with physician's orders
Orient newly employed nurses and oversee clinical placements
Coordinate hospital transfers for residents
Provide nursing care, administer medication, and perform treatments
Assist in planning and implementing departmental goals
Exhibit creativity in pursuing departmental growth
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units.
Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift.
Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems.
Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions.
Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students.
Arranges hospital transfer of residents.
May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments.
Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives.
Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator.
Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development.
Qualifications:
Current NY State Registered Nurse License- 1 year supervisory experience
Education:
Associate Degree Required
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
About Archcare
ArchCare is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a wide range of services to seniors and people with disabilities in the New York City area. The organization operates nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care programs, as well as offering rehabilitation and hospice services. ArchCare is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients, and has received numerous awards for its work. The organization is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is guided by the principles of the Gospel.
