Registered Nurse Supervisor - Reedsburg, United States - Sauk County, WI

Description

Salary: $37.70 Hourly

Location : Health Care Center 1051 Clark St. Reedsburg, WI 53959

Job Type: Non-Exempt

Job Number: 2112

Department: Health Care Center

Opening Date: 01/02/2024

Closing Date: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Central

Description

The purpose of the Registered Nurse Supervisor is to direct register nursing services at the Sauk County Health Care Center.

Schedule Openings: OR
Essential Duties

• Promote or restore resident's health by monitoring and recording vital signs.
• Provide physical and psychological support to residents and their families.
• Promote resident's independence by establishing a resident centered model approach to all aspects of nursing care.
• Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards of practice; measuring health outcomes against resident's goals and standards; following nursing home's philosophy and standards of care set by the state board of nursing, state nurse practice act and any other governing agency.
• Administer prescribed treatments and medications to residents by all approved routes while monitoring for resident's physical and mental response to medications and treatments.
• Assist with admission of new residents by determining resident's special nursing needs and assigns tasks to Registered Nurses (RNs).
• Accompany physicians on medical rounds and update physicians regarding resident's medical conditions.
• Train, direct, monitor, advise, evaluate, promote and discipline RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Document resident information into the Electronic Charting System (ECS) to provide continuity of care and will also enter information into the Minimum Data Set (MDS) system as needed and/or requested.
• Assist in developing resident care plans and assures adherence by the interdisciplinary team on a daily basis.

Additional Tasks

• Supervise emergency preparedness drills.
• Record weekly and/or monthly resident progress or change in condition.
• Prepare accident/incident reports for residents and staff.
• Assist residents with transfers, repositioning, and ADLs, and help to answer call lights on the unit in a timely manner.
• Transcribe physician orders.
• Account for narcotics and resident money and valuables.
• And other duties as assigned.

Minimum Training and Education

Required: Associate's degree in Nursing

4 years of nursing experience

Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nursing (RN) License

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing

1 year of nursing experience

Nursing experience with the geriatric population

Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

Become a part of the Sauk County team

Sauk County offers an exceptional, comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, eleven paid holidays, and a generous pension plan through the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). Additional voluntary life, supplemental, dental, vision, accident, and short-term disability plans are available as well as deferred compensation. Further benefits include vacation and sick leave accrual and a wellness program.

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