SUMMARY: Works under the general supervision of the Unit Manager and the Director of Resident Care Services, to provide quality professional, nursing care to nursing facility residents and supervises assigned nursing staff. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Nursing: Oversee the care of all residents in assigned areas Assess residents and administer nursing treatments Work closely with physicians to determine appropriate care Responds to and leads emergency situations Complete medical records on residents Performs record keeping according to policies developed by St. John’s United in accordance with state and federal regulations Participate in Care Plan and other family meetings Coordination of appropriateness of Admissions, Discharges, and/or Transfers Provides assistance to Physicians, other Health Care Providers and visitors Has daily contact with residents, staff members, resident family members and volunteers in completing their assigned job functions Supervision: Supervise LPN’s and C.N.A.’s in assigned areas Coach, educate, evaluate and discipline assigned employees Provides constructive feedback to nursing administration for LPN’s and C.N.A’s through performance evaluations Assist LPN’s and C.N.A’s when necessary Safety: Obeys safety rules of St. John’s United Identifies, reports, and/or corrects obvious safety hazards Attends mandatory safety in-services Mission/Customer Service: Supports the growth and actively engages in the Eden Alternative philosophy, including a work environment with plants and animals. Follows the St. John’s Guidelines for Customer Service Let the Mission be your guide Make eye contact and smile Greet & welcome each and every person Seek out personal contact Provide immediate service-listen & act Use appropriate body language at all times Be gracious to each & every person Employee Responsibilities: Follows policy and procedures on annual TB testing. Follows policy and procedures on annual influenza vaccinations. Attends all mandatory in-services
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees