Director of Nursing

Company: Raya's Paradise of San Clemente
Location: San Clemente
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Description:
The Director of Nursing provides nursing care to the residents and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nursing team. Supervision is in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the community
Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this Community
Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions and make recommendations for updates
Meets with nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and nursing activities
Ensure that all nursing associates comply with the policies and procedures
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total care is maintained
Ensures that all nursing service staff are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the community's quality assurance program for the nursing department
Participate in facility inspections made by authorized government agencies
Reviews the resident's written discharge plan
Assist in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan
Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan, as necessary.
Interpret, train and uphold the policies and procedures to staff, residents, visitors, and government agencies
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents
Complete accident and incident reports
Write resident charge slips and forward them to the Business Office
Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc.
Attend and participate in Family Care Plan meetings
Responsible for conducting assessments of current and prospective residents
Responsible for the training and development of nursing and care staff
Ensures proper documentation using Yardi's eHMR

Requirements:
Proof of vaccination against Covid-19 and one (1) round of a booster
2 or more years relevant experience
2 or more years supervisory experience
Possess leadership ability and the willingness to work with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a California-approved LVN program
Current LVN or RN license for California
First-Aid, CPR, and/or BLS certified
Ability to work flexible hours including and not limited to: weekends, evenings, holidays, and/or events; to be available "on-call" for assessments, emergencies, etc.
Ability to manage a voicemail phone line, texting chat rooms, SMS chat rooms, and Teams/Zoom meetings
Ability to interface appropriately with other staff, residents and family members
Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures
Possess training in a skilled nursing care facility, hospital, or other medical-related facility
Experience with care and supervision for elders, seniors, geriatrics, cognitive brain diseases and memory care
Strong organizational skills
Other duties as assigned
Must be authorized to work in the US
Able to speak, read and write in English
Possess a positive approach for elderly with a desire to provide genuine care and supervision
Able to follow basic instructions and carry out assignments independently
Able to interface appropriately with other staff, residents and family members
Able to assist and perform a variety of household duties preferably in a residential care community setting
Physical clearance
Drug Screen clearance
TB Test clearance
Physical Exam clearance
Background Check clearance from FBI & DOJ
Smart phone for schedule updates and communication
Reliable transportation
Raya's Paradise is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, family medical history or genetic information, military status, or unfavorable discharge from military service. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including any recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.

PI201719850

Keywords: Raya's Paradise of San Clemente, San Clemente , Director of Nursing, Healthcare , San Clemente, California