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Job Description
When you work at Carillon Senior Living, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
Carillon Senior Living is recruiting for a hospitality-focused Nurse Manager to join our team!
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Nurse Manager is responsible for overseeing nursing care in the Health Center.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Supervises direct nursing care in the Health Center.
- Functions in the capacity of DON in his / her absence.
- Administers direct nursing care, on the floor, when more than routine care is indicated.
- Makes routine rounds to assure proper care and a safe, clean resident environment.
- Assures accuracy and completeness of medical records.
- Supervises nursing personnel on all shifts. Participates in staffing, scheduling, counseling, orientation, and evaluation of nursing staff.
- Assures timeliness of physician visits and accompanies physicians when making rounds.
- Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
- Coordinates, conducts, and documents the MDS, resident care plans, and conference in the absence of the MDS Coordinator.
- Assists with orientation of nursing personnel.
- Participates in family / resident counseling
- Encourages rehabilitative techniques in order to restore residents' independence.
- Assures proper functioning of medical equipment and adequate medical supplies.
- Assists DON in developing and implementing policies and procedures.
- On-call for RN Supervisor, DON, and / or Staffing Coordinator.
- Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL AND PUBLIC CONTACT
The Nurse Manager will have personal contact with all levels of Carillon staff, residents, other healthcare professionals, and government agencies.
HOSPITALITY FOCUS :
Carillon Senior Living fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests :
WELLNESS FOCUS :
Carillon Senior Living employees are expected to promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. This whole-person approach to health and wellness includes eight dimensions of wellness : Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual, and Vocational. Through these efforts, we can ensure and exceed residents' wellness needs relating to their mind, body, and soul, which may also positively affect the employees as a result.
Many community roles may require us to ask about your vaccination status. This could include Hepatitis B, flu, and COVID-19 vaccine status.
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
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