Delegating Nurse Manager PT

Payrate: $38.11 - $50.06 (depending on education and experience)

Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Caritas House, is currently seeking a Delegating Nurse, who will work with and support an interdisciplinary team to support the medical wellbeing of residential persons. The Delegating Nurse supervises and direct care professionals in the implementation of the medical components of individual care plans.  The work schedule is 24 hours per week.

Caritas House is a community for seniors that provides additional services that help our residents remain independent and safe. Our Elder Assistants help our residents with their activities of daily living including dressing, personal hygiene, housekeeping, and laundry services. The Care Assistant assists residents who are physically and/or socially impaired and need 24-hour oversight, with activities of daily living, always fostering residents’ independence and freedom of choice.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support direct care professionals to ensure that the residents served on their assigned caseload receive appropriate medical services in a timely manner.
• Communicate and provide training on procedures and treatments to residents served and direct care professionals.
• Delegate nursing functions to both licensed and unlicensed direct care professionals; supervising the administration of medication and nursing tasks for assigned caseload.
• Provide specific training to both licensed and unlicensed direct care professionals as outlined in the residents personal care plan.
• Complete all required assessments and reviews for an assigned caseload in a timely manner.
• Develop, revise, and monitor nursing diagnosis, nursing care plans and nursing goals for assigned caseload.
• Provide adequate supervision of all CMT’s working under the RN’s Delegation, to assure proficiency and competency to safely administer medications.
• Maintain all health and nursing related documentation in a timely manner.
• Assist and advise the Director on issues related to meeting the health needs of the residents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate degree from an accredited nursing education.
• Three years’ experience with one-year long-term care, dementia, and/or one-year acute care.
• Working knowledge of Medicare skilled level criteria and rehabilitation.

Certification/Licensure:

• Currently licensed as RN with MBON
• CPR and First Aid certified

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent relational skills.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including active listening.
• Service-oriented and able to resolve customer/client concerns and grievances.
• Exceptional planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to influence and engage staff.
• Effective conflict resolution skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate activities as appropriate.
• Requires the ability to utilize computer systems and software necessary to perform position functions. Basic Windows PC, web browsing (i.e., Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc.), and EMR skills required.

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet the ever-changing needs of our employees including but not limited to:

• Health/Dental/Vision
• Vacation/sick/holiday pay
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution 
• Tuition Advancement
• Paid Parental Leave

Join Catholic Charities of Baltimore where you will be an important member of a trauma-informed care organization that promotes a culture of safety, empowerment, healing, and self-care, and that believes that every person has infinite worth and promise.

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer

Salary : $38 - $50