Registered Nurse Supervisor

Registered Nurse Supervisor

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.

Marycrest Manor is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Greet visitors in friendly manner.
• Oversee, direct, and support the Charge Nurses. Assist Charge Nurses with assessment of changes-of-conditions. Will take Charge nurse Responsibilities as needed (Pass Medications, Charting, Supervise resident care)
• Objectively and timely complete performance evaluations.
• Participate in the development of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care for each resident.
• Assures all documentations on admissions, discharges, transfer are completed.
• Follows infection control policies, during meds pass, treatments. Assures other nursing staff adheres to practices.
• Oversee, supervise, and coordinate the over-all care given to the residents, including restorative nursing.
• Oversee, supervise, and coordinate bowel and bladder program. Ensure appropriate and timely documentation.
• Maintain Nursing House Per Patient Day between 3.4-3.6.
• Oversee and coordinate resident activities.
• Notify Director of Nurses or Administrator of imminent death. Ensure that end-of-life care is rendered with dignity and respect.
• Keep Director of Nurses and Administrator informed of all unusual occurrences.
• Perform all other duties as requested by the Director of Nurses.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations established in the employee handbook.
• Organize, coordinate, and prioritize workload.
• Complete documentation timely, thoroughly and within 5 minutes of shift end. Check Licensed nurses' documentation is completed before end of shift.
• Coordinate compliance with State and Federal regulations about long-term care.
• Must have successfully completed Marycrest Manor orientation program.
• Must consistently participate in on-going training and inservice programs.
• Must communicate effectively with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors.
• Coordinate and maintain liaison with residents, families, support departments, etc. to adequately plan for the residents' needs.
• Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
• Adheres to professional dress code that reflects the mission of Marycrest Manor with excellent grooming and appearance.

Position Requirements - Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in California.
• Must possess current state certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support.
• Must have current IV certification and experience in IV therapy.
• Must have, at a minimum, 2 years working experience as a charge nurse and 1 year working experience as a supervisor in a long-term care setting.
• Must have working knowledge of State and Federal regulations that govern long-term care.
• Speaks and understands the English language fluently. Computer literacy in Windows and Web based programs including, but not limited to, all Microsoft Office programs. Working knowledge in the use of the Electronic Charting system-Point Click Care (PCC).

Skills and Job Requirements:

• Must be proficient in IV therapy.
• Must demonstrate proficient computer skills.
• Must possess a genuine interest and concern for geriatrics and disabled persons.
• Must possess the knowledge and skills in nursing procedures and Medi-Care charting related to the geriatric resident.
• Must be able to give directions, both oral and written, and to work effectively with other staff members.
• Must be a supportive team-member; encourage, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team-concept.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
• Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle difficult residents.
• Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.

Full-Time/Part-Time - Per Diem

Shift - Weekends

Salary Range - $44.28 - $53.33

Position - Registered Nurse Supervisor (ST)

Number of Openings - 1

Exempt/Non-Exempt - Non-Exempt

Location - Marycrest Manor

About the Organization - The Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles celebrate 90 years of service to the Los Angeles Archdiocese through apostolic works in health care, education and spiritual retreats.