What are the responsibilities and job description for the SNF Nursing Manager (RN) position at Pine Acres Rehabilitation?
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Quality Assurance and Infection Preventionist Job Summary:
Leads, guides and directs the quality assessment and assurance program and performance improvement with established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The position is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities which are considered essential functions of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Establishes administration, procedure, and control of medications under direction of pharmacist.
- Responsible for execution of patient care policies in absence of physician.
- Assists in providing for the spiritual, psychological, and social needs of patients.
- Serves as consultant on admitting and discharge policies and procedures
- Identifies and solves departmental and personnel problems.
- Oversees the supply and equipment needs for the nursing department to see that units are adequately stocked and maintained.
- Performs duties of Staff Nurse whenever and wherever required and on-call for emergencies.
- Oversees an Infection control and skin program and ATB stewardship.
- Conducts QA and other required audits and prepares/submits reports while maintaining statistics.
- Manages an effective resident restorative program.
- Must practice and promote positive attitude, leadership skills, and customer service.
- Develops and maintains nursing objectives and standards; establishing policies and procedures; writing job descriptions.
- Provides oversight and education of total patient care plans for individual patients and performing duties of Staff Nurse whenever necessary.
- Will be in on call nursing rotation.
Quality Assurance and Infection Preventionist Benefits:
- Daily Pay!
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Sick time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- 401K
Qualifications:
Education
- Registered nurse, current in the state of Iowa or the ability to attain licensure.
- Active and current CPR certification
Work Experience
- Minimum of 2-years supervisory experience in a hospital or post-acute care facility, including geriatric and/or psychiatric nursing.
- Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing care.
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