Nurse Supervisor - Rhinebeck, United States - Samaritan Daytop Village

Samaritan Daytop Village

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Rhinebeck, United States

1 week ago

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Description

Overview:

Nurse Supervisor (RN)

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Salary:
$90,000-$97,000

A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area.

Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.

The Role

Under general direction, the
Nurse Supervisor is responsible for the management of the nursing services of the agencies program in accordance with NYS and federal law and regulation.

Management responsibilities include the direct supervision of nursing and medical support staff and coordination of client medical care to ensure the delivery of timely and appropriate medical services.

Collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team to provide a safe and comfortable medically supervised process. Provides in-service orientation, training and competency evaluation to agency nursing staff and medical support staff. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village

Responsibilities:

What You Will Do

Develops nursing and medical support staff schedules.
Monitors completion of medical support and nursing staff assignments, identifies lags in the daily flow and intervenes as necessary to improve efficiency. Maintains and/or improves levels of productivity set by administration and the needs of patients.
Supervises care provided by nursing staff to ensure current competency and best practice standards.
Conducts orientation for new nursing and medical support staff and provides inservice training as needed.
Provides medication administration training and competency evaluation for required staff.
Provides training and competency evaluation for CLIA waived tests for required staff
Manages large inventory of controlled substances accurately.
Completes daily and monthly regulatory reporting
Maintains inventories of methadone, stock items and orders supply and medication as indicated.
Maintains narcotic records as required by regulatory agencies.
Assists physicians by identifying, reporting and addressing changes in the client's health status.
Communicates daily with clinical staff to identify client needs so that they can be incorporated into the daily work schedule.
Provides "on call" coverage as required and assigns other nursing staff to the "on call" schedule to ensure 24hour coverage.
Supervises staff to ensure compliance with agency policies and procedures for client record documentation and billing information management.
Ensures integrity, proper organization, completeness and confidentiality of the client record in accordance with agency policy and procedure.
Ensures proper safekeeping and dispensing of controlled narcotics
Provides direct nursing care to clients, including comprehensive admission assessments, prepares doses for direct administration and dispensing of methadone and other medications, providing physicianordered medical treatment, transcribing orders, and collection of specimens for laboratory analysis or culture.
Performs and documents Nursing Intake/Medical History in accordance with agency policy and procedure.
Provides health education to clients, monitors client behavior and participates in treatment planning
Prepares labels and takehome bottles of medication for selfadministration by client for periods when the medical clinic is closed or for clients who are permitted to selfmedicate in accordance with agency policies.
Records and reports any spillage that may occur while dispensing a patient's medication.
Participates in the ongoing assessment of patients' needs.
Follows protocols for methadone dispensing as established by OASAS.
Performs physical count and tallies medication at the end of the day.
Completes followup assessment of clients who are treated for chronic and/or acute illnesses to monitor effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
Monitors lab values to identify abnormalities and reports such to attending physician or physician's assistant.
Reviews medical record to assess care being provided and to ensure continuity of care.
Responses to medical emergencies as needed.
Manages large inventory of controlled substances accurately
Documents all assessments, interventions and response to treatments in the progress notes.
Maintains inventories of methadone, stock items and order supplies and medications as indicated.
Maintains narcotic records as required by regulatory agencies.
Reviews medication orders and obtains renewal orders or orders to discontinue prescribed medications in accordance with policies and procedures.
Identifies quality of care issues and makes recommendations for improvement to Program Director, and Medical Director.
Attends case conferences and other meetings as scheduled by the Program Direct