Healthcare
Riverdale Nursing Home RN Full Time
Day & Night Shift Available:
Monday – Friday : 7:00AM – 3:00PM
Monday – Friday : 3:00PM – 11:00PM
Monday – Friday : 11:00PM – 7:00AM
Available Location:
641 W 230th St, Bronx, NY 10463
QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, BSN preferred
Must have supervisory experience in a skilled nursing facility
Must possess a valid and current Pennsylvania license
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long term care
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Supervises nursing staff including interviewing, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, performance reviews, recognition, and termination
Determines departmental staffing requirements necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents, assists in recruitment and selection of nursing staff, and assigns a sufficient number of licensed supervisory and unlicensed staff support personnel for each shift
Develops written nursing policies and procedures, reviews them annually, and makes recommendations to the Administrator
Resolves problems and complaints
Develops and participates in in-service training classes, job-specific training, and orientation programs for nursing personnel
Serves on various committees of the facility (i.e. Infection Control, QA/Compliance, Discharge Planning etc.). Provides written/oral reports as required.
Makes daily rounds to assure that nursing staff are performing required duties, to assure that resident needs are being met, to assure resident rights are being followed, and there is compliance with state and federal regulations and safety policies/procedures
Assures that equipment and supplies are maintained
Reviews the nursing department budget and proposes recommendations to the Administrator
Puts systems in place to assure compliance with all state and federal regulations including monitors, audits, mock surveys