RN Unit Manager (Strong LPN's encouraged to apply)

Description

RN Unit Manager (Strong LPN's encouraged to apply)

Location : Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell

Shift : Full-Time and Part-Time

JOB DESCRIPTION :

An RN Supervisor oversees the day-to-day clinical activities of health care personnel, such as LPNs and CNAs, while maintaining a safe environment for residents and striving to meet maximum security and comfort needs. Able to interpret patient information. Make critical decisions about necessary actions and administer medication, wound care, and other personalized interventions.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans

Prepares and administers, and records prescribed medications

Records patients’ medical information and vital signs

Assesses the patient's ability to do routine daily tasks

Recognizes and manages geriatric syndromes common to older adults, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, hematological, musculoskeletal, endocrine, neurological, psychiatric / psychosocial, integumentary, sensory, and pain problems

Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of the patient

Communicate with family members regarding patient

Records all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format, and on the appropriate forms

Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on the assignment setting

REQUIREMENTS :

New York State Registered Professional Nurse licensure OR Active LPN license in good standing (qualified candidates encouraged)

Experience in long-term care facility preferred

Able to interpret patient information and make critical decisions about necessary actions

Ability to supervise and work well with and show respect toward other healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs, LPNs, physicians, etc.), residents, and their family members

Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructions

Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness, and kindness

Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds

BENEFITS : Weekly Paychecks

Referral Bonuses

Peer Mentorship

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Apply today to join a team where you can grow and make a meaningful impact in residents' lives!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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