What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Unit Manager, Lakelands NRC, Full Time, First Shift **SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE position at Self Regional?
Reviews, investigates, handles complaints and grievances made or filed by residents/family members/visitors/staff. Makes appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing/Administrator/Assistant Administrator as required or as necessary.
Ensures an adequate stock of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on the unit at all times to adequately meet the needs of the resident and notifies appropriate personnel of needs.
Assists in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident.
Makes nursing/aide assignments as indicated.
Monitor for signs and symptoms of infections in residents and staff. Complete infection tracking and documentation as directed.
Encourages staff to attend and participate in outside training programs and schedules times as appropriate.
Review nurses’ notes to ensure they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes.
Required Qualifications
Minimum requirements include the following:
- A nursing degree from an accredited college or university,
- Minimum one (1) year of experience providing direct care in long-term care, restorative or geriatric setting, or hospital as an RN.
- Minimum (1) year of experience in nursing management (preferred).
- Current CPR Certification.
- Infection Prevention Certified. Must obtain upon hire.
Must also meet the state of South Carolina requirements for relevant licensures or certifications and have no disciplinary action in effect against professional license
