
Keep accurate counts of the narcotic sheetĪttends all training and conferences as required to stay abreast of changes in the nursing profession as well as to maintain appropriate CEUs for license, with prior approval of supervisor. Talk to physicians offices and doctors as needed to take phone orders or change orders for a resident.Īssures call lights are answered in a timely manner to attend to the residents needs as soon as possible after the call light is signaled (7 minutes maximum). Informs families when mail order medicines need to be reordered. Schedules doctors appointments based on the needs of the residentĪssures that all new medications are faxed to the pharmacy in order to get the prescription filled timely and accurately. Observes Resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.Ĭounsels residents in identifying and resolving social or other problems. Obtains and records Residents vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration), weight, food and fluid intake and output, as directed. Presents medication to Resident and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication.

Verifies identity of Resident receiving medication, verifies that the correct medication is being given, and records time of administration on the MAR/MOR. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Īdministers and/or supervises the self-administration of medications. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Responsibilities include interviewing, and training associates planning, assigning, and directing work participating in the performance appraisal process, rewarding and disciplining associate addressing complaints and resolving problems. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws. Provides nursing support as directed by the Resident Services Director to all nursing associates and Residents.ĭirectly supervises all associates of the nursing department while on shift, with final supervisory authority resting with the Resident Services Director. 401k Retirement Benefit let us tell you about our match!įriendly and supportive management team to train and assist youīuild meaningful and lasting relationships with your residents.

Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance and a Live and Work Well benefit at no cost!ĭental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Accident, and Identity Theft Protection You choose!.Medical plan choices - we share in the cost!

