Nursing Supervisor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida
• Must possess a current AHA BLS CPR certification
• Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite
• Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Electronic Medical Records
• Experience working with Matrix Care
• Experience in a long-term care facility (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility)
• Experience with medication administration

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients
• Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements
• Assist team members in giving care to patients
• Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed
• Assess and document the patient's condition and nursing needs
• Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning
• Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans
• Assist with orientation of new personnel
• Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines
• Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals
• Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely
• Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act
• Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations
• Ensure economical utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest
• Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment
• Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

• Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program (up to $4000 per year for up to four years)
• Excellent retirement package
• Deferred compensation plan
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates
• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Nine (9) paid holidays
• One (1) personal day
• Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to six (6) credits per semester)