The Pavilion Senior Living (SNF)
Registered Nurse (RN)
The Pavilion Senior Living (SNF), Lebanon, Tennessee, United States, 37090
Purpose of this position
The purpose of this position is to supervise, provide and coordinate nursing care in compliance with facility policies and procedures and to assess residents' care needs and take appropriate action.
Qualifications
Must have current licenseLicense must be free of any encumbrancesMust not have any disqualifying findings barring employment as stated by State or Federal regulationsDelegation of authority
Take appropriate action to assure adequate staffing to provide resident careSupervise and assess resident care and take appropriate actionImplement facility procedures to provide resident care
Primary Functions and Responsibilities
Follow established standards of nursing practices and implement facility policies and proceduresInterpret existing policies and procedures to nursing assistants, restorative nursing assistants, residents, families and physiciansCompetently perform basic nursing skillsProvide supervision to Nursing Assistant providing direct resident careAttend staff meetings, interdisciplinary team meetings, rehabilitation meetings, in- service classes and committee meetings as assignedAssume responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unitPerform comprehensive assessment of residents as assignedNotify physician, when necessary, of changes in residents' conditions, weight, medication errors, medication not available, abnormal laboratory/X-Ray results and any other unusual observationsConsistently work cooperatively with residents, nursing staff, physicians, families, consultant personnel, community agencies and ancillary service providers
The purpose of this position is to supervise, provide and coordinate nursing care in compliance with facility policies and procedures and to assess residents' care needs and take appropriate action.
Qualifications
Must have current licenseLicense must be free of any encumbrancesMust not have any disqualifying findings barring employment as stated by State or Federal regulationsDelegation of authority
Take appropriate action to assure adequate staffing to provide resident careSupervise and assess resident care and take appropriate actionImplement facility procedures to provide resident care
Primary Functions and Responsibilities
Follow established standards of nursing practices and implement facility policies and proceduresInterpret existing policies and procedures to nursing assistants, restorative nursing assistants, residents, families and physiciansCompetently perform basic nursing skillsProvide supervision to Nursing Assistant providing direct resident careAttend staff meetings, interdisciplinary team meetings, rehabilitation meetings, in- service classes and committee meetings as assignedAssume responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within the assigned unitPerform comprehensive assessment of residents as assignedNotify physician, when necessary, of changes in residents' conditions, weight, medication errors, medication not available, abnormal laboratory/X-Ray results and any other unusual observationsConsistently work cooperatively with residents, nursing staff, physicians, families, consultant personnel, community agencies and ancillary service providers