What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Manager position at OptimaCare?
- Utilizes expertise in the leadership as a manager of an assigned unit
- Collaborates with the DON in maintaining adequate nursing coverage to provide safe nursing care.
- Encourages nursing staff to perform their jobs to the fullest of their potential
- Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned.
- Prepares for and assists Physicians and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments.
- Reinforce supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families.
- Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities.
- Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
- Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s).
- Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered.
- Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients.
- Assists with unit management and/or assume charge of unit as assigned.
License:
- RN (Required)
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
- Other
