Regency Integrated Health Services Rio Grande City , TX 78582
Posted 2 months ago
Job Details
Job Location: Starr County Nursing and Transitional Care
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 2 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
Primary Responsibilities
The Director of Nursing will verify the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.
Essential Functions
Responsible for interdisciplinary involvement in the development of plans of care to meet each resident's needs
Oversee/direct/coordinate nursing staff to provide proper resident care consistent with standard nursing practices
Keep current with the changes in all regulations related to resident care
Communicate with attending physician and medical director regarding resident care issues as needed
Assure provision of appropriate medication, treatments and nursing services according to care plans and physician's instructions
Assure compliance with state/federal regulations and company standards
Perform direct care/procedures when needed; such may include procedures for which the staff is not qualified or licensed to perform
Develop and verify implementation of POCs
Attend QA meetings
Review any/all regulatory reports (2567, Quality Monitoring reports, Quality Indicators, etc.)
Review resident clinical records
Review facility reports (facility QA reports and Simple CFS reports, etc.)
Review consultant reports and provide feedback on any POC
Communicate and coordinate with physicians, discharge planners or appropriate facility representatives from health care facilities regarding resident admissions, transfers and discharges as needed
Communicate and supervise nursing personnel with respect to professional conduct and counsel employees about job performance as needed
Provide training to the pertinent facility staff
Use diplomacy but firmness in settling any disputes, complaints, etc. concerning nursing personnel or residents or families in conjunction with the administrator
Qualifications
Educational/Training Requirements
Licensing Requirements
Experience Requirements
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Action Rarely Occasionally Frequently Lifting
1-25 lbs X Lifting
25-50 lbs X Lifting
50+ lbs X Carrying
1-25 lbs X Carrying
25-50 lbs X Carrying
50+ lbs X Pushing/Pulling
1-25 lbs X Pushing/Pulling
25-50 lbs X Pushing/Pulling
50+ lbs X Sliding/Transferring
1-25 lbs X Sliding/Transferring
25-50 lbs X Sliding/Transferring
50+ lbs X Standing X Sitting X Walking X Speaking X Driving X Balancing/Climbing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching/Crawling X Reaching X Hearing/Listening X Seeing X Turning/Twisting/Leaning X
Regency Integrated Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Regency does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability status, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are based on legitimate, non-discriminatory criteria.
Regency Integrated Health Services