RN
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- Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws,
regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in the long-term care facility. - Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such
action. - Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise
professional and non-professional personnel. - Must have the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs,
goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Nursing department. - Must understand and follow company policies, including harassment and complaint
procedures. - Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must be able to knowledgeably and competently deliver basic nursing care to residents.
- Must be able to evaluate resident’s needs through ongoing assessment and revises care
plan based on changes in resident’s condition. - Must be able to provide clinical supervision to LPNs and CNAs.
- Must be able to chart appropriately and timely.
- Must practice dependable, regular attendance.
- Must be able to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
- Must be able to communicate and function in an interdisciplinary team.
- Must be able to Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in residents’
conditions. - Must be able to maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Must be able to interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess resident’s
condition. - Must be able to modify resident treatment plans as indicated by residents’ responses and
conditions. - Must be able to consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan,
implement and evaluate resident care plans. - Must be able to monitor all aspects of resident care, including diet and physical activity.
- Must be able to instruct individuals, families on topics such as health education, disease
prevention, and develop health improvement programs. - Must be able to prepare residents for, and assist with, examinations and treatments.
- Must be able to prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensure
that stock of supplies is maintained. - Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents.