Evening Nurse Supervisor (LPN or RN)

The Avante Group•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Avante at Orlando Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Evening Nurse Supervisor (LPN or RN) to oversee day-to-day nursing activities during the assigned tour of duty. The supervisor ensures nursing care complies with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as requirements set by the Director of Nursing, and works to maintain the highest degree of quality care. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The position requires an active Florida RN or LPN license, current CPR certification, and at least one year of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related healthcare facility. A nursing degree from an accredited college or university and training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices are also required.

Requirements

Hold a current, active Florida license in good standing as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Maintain current CPR certification.
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Have previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, or another healthcare-related facility.
Have at least one year of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related healthcare facility.
Possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
Have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
Know general, rehabilitative, and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care facilities.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of residents served.
Possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
Be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and personnel, and the general public.
Have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, including willingness to handle difficult residents.
Be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.

Responsibilities

Supervise day-to-day nursing activities during the assigned tour of duty.
Ensure nursing activities comply with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and requirements set by the Director of Nursing.
Maintain the highest degree of quality care for residents.
Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures necessary to provide quality care.
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel, contributing to teamwork.
Communicate information concerning residents' conditions.
Incorporate new methods and principles into existing nursing practices when appropriate.