What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Supervisor/LPN Lead position at RiverWoods Durham?
The Nurse Leader at RiverWoods Durham is responsible for managing and coordinating the care of residents, ensuring that appropriate nursing care is provided.
This role involves supervising staff, participating in care plan meetings, and providing direct nursing care as needed.
The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree and a license in New Hampshire, with experience in long-term care preferred.
Nurse Leader/Supervisor - LPN or RN M-F Evenings
At RiverWoods Durham, we are currently hiring a LPN or RN to join our team as a Nurse Leader. This role requires participation in the on-call rotation, which may include coverage of other shifts at times.
The ideal candidate would be available to work 4pm to 12:30am shift, Monday through Friday.
Key Responsibilities:
- To manage and coordinate the care of residents utilizing the nursing process.
- To collaborate with team members to formulate individualized resident care plans and update them as necessary.
- To assess and document changes in residents' physical or mental status and report findings to the primary care physician and treatment team.
- To provide leadership and direction for direct care partners and supervise direct care team members through observation and evaluation of direct care results and performance.
- To establish positive working relationships with team members, residents, and family members to facilitate open, direct communication.
Qualifications:
- Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree or Diploma from an accredited college, university, or nursing school.
- Long term care facility and specialized knowledge of nursing care of the elderly and rehabilitative nursing is preferred.
- Must hold a nursing license within the State of New Hampshire.
- The Nurse Leader must be Resident Assessment Tool certified.
RiverWoods is the Seacoast's premier life care community, offering three levels of care - independent, assisted living, and skilled nursing. We offer a fun, energetic, and friendly team of people who enjoy working together and creating excellence for our residents.
