Nurse Manager - $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
1 month ago
New York
Job Description Located in the heart of the community of Washington Heights in Northern Manhattan is a 705-bed rehabilitation and nursing care facility with a mission to provide quality care through diverse programs and services designed to support health and independence to individuals needing short-stay or long term inpatient care. • Manages the nursing unit ensuring that it functions properly and safely on a 24hour basis., • Reviews the medical record to ensure compliance., • Conduct environmental rounds and follow up with resolution., • Assigns duties to licensed personnel and supervises ancillary personnel., • Ensures timely completion and submission of all unit reports., • Displays ownership of their unit, supervising on 24-hour basis and communicating with staff on all 3 shifts to be fully apprised of all events taking place., • Facilitates inter-disciplinary care planning meetings and assists in developing the plan of care, • Oversees the provision of care for licensed and non-licensed staff, • Collaborates with medical and other inter-disciplinary team members to ensure clinical management is optimal, • Performs audits as required, • Ensures Accidents/Incidents are documented in Occurrence Report and makes recommendations for corrective action., • Notifies D.N.S. and Security of alleged abuse, • Participates in investigation, • Gathers necessary documentation for NYS DOH and internal investigations, • Evaluates all admissions and ensures compliance of admission policy and procedure, • Responds to all residents reported to have had an occurrence and assess for potential injury, • Ensures all central line and intravenous therapies are completed as per policy, • Responds to all emergency codes and provides appropriate direction, • Manages performance of direct and indirect reports. Provides orientation, coaching, training and development. Takes corrective action when necessary., • Utilizes corporate services resources such as Human Resources, Compliance, Legal, Finance, Information Services, Marketing, etc., as appropriate., • Ensures appropriate staffing and resources to support department/agency services. Monitors productivity throughout the year and participates in annual budget preparation., • Interviews and participates in the selection process for qualified staff in collaboration with Human Resources and department management., • BSN from accredited school of nursing preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and ability can be acquired, • Minimum of 4 years clinical experience, including at least 2 years of management experience, preferably in a geriatric setting.