Duties
Provide personalized health care to residents and supervise other caregivers eo ensure the comfort and safety of those served. Typical daily tasks include:
Directing the day-to-day functions of nursing aides and support staff
Providing or monitoring direct, prescribed nursing care to residents, such as changing dressings, drawing blood, changing catheters, inserting or removing NG tubes, etc.
Updating care plans as needed and notifying physician or advanced practitioner about changes in resident's condition
Performing administrative duties like documenting assessments and ordering supplies
Admitting, transferring and discharging residents
Performing emergency procedures like CPR and, in the event of death, notifying family and appropriate parties
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises support staff including training, scheduling and assigning work; reviewing performance and recommending salary increases, promotions or discharges; and assisting in problem-solving for staff issues
Qualifications
Work Experience, Credentials and Education
Minimum of six (6) months experience working in a hospital, long term care facility or other health care institution
Associates degree or higher
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a registered nurse (RN) degree
Currently licensed in the state of Tennessee as a registered nurse (RN)
Current CPR Certification
Other Requirements
Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including possible overtime, shift changes and weekends
Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds
How to Apply
Hours: Part-time
date posted: 09-03-2020