LPN Nurse Supervisor LP

Riverside Health System•Newport News, VA

5d•$33 - $45

About The Position

Works under the direction of the Director of Nursing and supervises and directs nursing services on one or more facility units. Evaluates, plans, implements, and executes resident care and directs unit activities to provide quality service. Maintains close contact with residents, families, and staff while coordinating nursing services with other disciplines.

Requirements

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from the Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP), required upon hire.
CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute, required within 30 days.

Nice To Haves

Charge nurse or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Assign duties to professional and non-professional staff according to their education and training, facility policy, and resident needs to ensure quality resident care.
Engage team members to support optimal performance and address performance concerns as needed.
Work with the DON/Nurse Manager to manage staffing for assigned shifts.
Provide direct nursing care to residents.
Direct and assist in emergent or code situations.
Use the Interact process to ensure proper documentation and follow-through.
Contribute to the development, maintenance, or modification of care plans.
Identify and document changes in resident condition according to nursing practice standards, and follow through to support positive resident outcomes.
Use sound judgment and specialized skills in resident care.
Allow resident choices within the limits of their capabilities while considering safety and dignity, and follow facility policies and procedures, including those concerning resident privacy and dignity.
Work with the DON/Nurse Manager on onboarding, orientation, staffing, and supervision of nursing staff.