Nursing Supervisor - Wakefield, Rhode Island, United States - Elderwood

    Elderwood
    Elderwood Wakefield, Rhode Island, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Salary:

    Pay:
    $ $65.00 / hour



    Overview:

    Elderwod of Scallop Shell at Wakefield is seeking an RN or LPN Supervisor to join our team


    Shift:
    weekends, we will work with you to create a schedule that works for both of us

    Nursing Supervisor - LPN or RN Position

    Overview:


    The Nursing Supervisor assists with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by being responsible for nursing care rendered at the facility during the assigned shift, supervision of nursing personnel of each unit, and other additional duties assigned by the Director of Nursing Services.


    Responsibilities:

    Nursing Supervisor - LPN or RN:
    Responsible for responding immediately to residents' requests.

    Supervise nursing care services and staff on all units while on duty.

    Actively promotes facility safety programs.

    May assume responsibility as the Infection Preventionist Nurse.


    Assume responsibility for nursing services in the absence of the Assistant Director of Nursing Services and/or Director of Nursing Services.


    Nursing Supervisor - LPN or RN - Skills/Competencies:
    Effective problem-solving skills

    Caring, compassionate and empathetic attitude

    Able to relate well with residents, families and co-workers

    Exceptional customer service

    Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

    Team-focused demeanor

    Strong supervisory skills for managing and coordinating care of residents


    Qualifications:

    Nursing Supervisor - LPN or RN:
    Possession of a state license in applicable state you are performing work and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

    Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience and at least one (1) year of experience in a nursing leadership role

    Interest or experience in geriatrics

    Current BLS/CPR

    Experience with dementia population desirable

    This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors.

    In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.


    EOE Statement:
    WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

    Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.