Register Nurse - Unit Manager at Medilodge of Livonia
West Bloomfield, New York, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

General Management, Staff Motivation, Leadership, Work Assessment, Effective Communication, Knowledge of Regulations, Basic Computer Skills, Cultural Competence

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description Summary: Responsible for directing the entire operation of a nursing unit in a long term facility Qualifications: Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing, degree preferred. Licenses/Certification: ? Licensed as a RN (if state requires) or LPN/LVN in state employed. ? Valid CPR teaching certificate, if applicable. Experience: Three years of nursing experience, of which one year was in a long term care environment. Requirements Essential Functions: ? Performs General Management Functions such as hiring, disciplining and evaluating employees ? Plans and facilitates meetings and committees to address resident care issues for the unit ? Manages area of responsibility with the goal of achieving and maintaining the highest quality of care possible. Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment, retention, development and continuing education of nursing staff members. ? Contacts physicians as necessary and ensures physicians interventions are timely and appropriate ? Reviews staffing patterns and census of nursing units, and reassigns personnel when necessary to ensure staffing meets resident needs and budgetary controls. ? Monitors the clinical operations of the unit and resident’s conditions and ensures that appropriate and quality care is administered. ? Obtains medications, supplies and medical records needed to provide safe, efficient and therapeutic care to residents on a continuing basis. Assists in the orientation of new personnel, monitors their skills and guides and observes staff that may need assistance with procedures. ? Participates in facility “QA” program ? Performs other tasks as assigned. Job Description Excellent Resident Care Through Teamwork Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Skilled in motivation of staff and leadership. ? Skilled in work assessment. ? Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization. ? Knowledge of state and federal requirements for accreditation and certification. Possesses basic computer skills ? Ability to work with a culturally diverse resident and employee population.
Responsibilities
The Unit Manager is responsible for directing the entire operation of a nursing unit, ensuring high-quality resident care and managing staff effectively. This includes hiring, evaluating employees, and monitoring clinical operations.
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