Weekend Supervisor (LPN or RN)

The Avante Group•St. Cloud, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Avante at St. Cloud Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Weekend Supervisor to oversee the facility’s day-to-day nursing activities during the assigned tour of duty. The role follows applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, along with direction from the Director of Nursing, to maintain the highest degree of quality care for residents. The schedule is every Saturday and Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The position is part-time and based in St. Cloud, Florida.

Requirements

Current, active Florida license in good standing as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Current CPR certification.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, or other healthcare-related facility.
Knowledge of general, rehabilitative, and restorative nursing and medical practices, procedures, laws, regulations, and guidelines governing long-term care facilities.
Knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to residents’ age-related needs.
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and personnel, and the general public.
Leadership and supervisory ability, including willingness to supervise personnel.
Patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, enthusiasm, and willingness to handle difficult residents.
Ability to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
At least one year of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related healthcare facility.
Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
Completion of background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

Supervise the facility’s day-to-day nursing activities during the assigned tour of duty.
Help ensure nursing care complies with applicable standards, guidelines, regulations, and direction from 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 for quality care.
Supervise and work harmoniously with other personnel and contribute to teamwork.
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Communicate information concerning residents’ conditions.
Incorporate new methods and principles into existing nursing practices when appropriate.