SUMMARY
Responsible for Hospice patients
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Universal Philosophy
 Uphold expectations for safety on unit by being constantly aware of surroundings and resident.
needs
 Maintain constant interaction with residents to provide active engagement and customer focus.
 Ability to redirect and engage with residents in a social and supportive manner.
 Possess the ability to provide creative interventions for resident social and clinical needs.
 Stimulate and motivate residents as often as possible.
 Operate under the universal worker philosophy.
Role Specific
 Take a detailed report from off going nurse.
 Implementing and coordinating the delivery of care in collaboration with physician and resource.
health care personnel.
 Providing education and information relevant to care, to patients and families as appropriate.
MorseLife Health System
Job Description
• Interacting with other departments to ensure optimum patient care
• Supervising other staff associates while on duty, and providing training and coaching in all
aspects of Resnick Assisted Living Facility's policy and procedures.
• Ensure teamwork through the universal worker philosophy on unit
• Take ownership and responsibility for resident care, anticipate needs and take proactive
measures.
• Follow physician’s order, medication administrating policy as it applies to safe administration of
medication and treatments.
• Document medication, treatment and other pertinent finding related to patient care
appropriately.
• Ensuring medications and treatments are ordered in a timely manner.
• Noting and transcribing physician orders for medication and treatment accurately and
appropriately.
• Gather all pertinent information and complete incident report appropriately, notifying physician
and responsible party.
• Provide high standard of care by auditing and ensuring compliance