Brookhaven Retirement Community Brookville , OH 45309
Posted 3 weeks ago
Position Summary:
Supervises nursing care to residents according to physician's orders, directs staff and ensures the delivery of quality care on their shift.
Essential Functions:
Because BrookHaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care
Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one's feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and/or lift frequently a minimum of 10 pounds and up to greater than 50 pounds occasionally
Commitment to BrookHaven mission, values, philosophy and Service Excellence Initiative
Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others
Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
Position Responsibilities:
Must function within scope of practice according to the State Board of Nursing
Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician
Must follow BrookHaven policy and Procedures
Must meet job related competencies for LPN and/or Registered Nurse as outlined in the Skills Competency Manual
Accurately and timely completes documentation of care given
Supervises, evaluates and may suspend personnel according to BrookHaven policy
Refers to and follows resident's care plan
Observes and reports any abnormal findings, such as, injuries, incidents, skin issues, complaints, suspected abuse/neglect/misappropriation, and any unsafe conditions as well as any significant change in condition
Oversees operation and staffing for their shift
Attend required in-service education
Follows appropriate Infection Control and Safety Practices
Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
Assumes responsibility for maintaining his/her professional competence
All other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Current license as a Registered Nurse and/or Licensed Practical Nurse with the State Board of Nursing.
CPR certification recommended.
Brookhaven Retirement Community