Head Nurse - Nursing Home plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a nursing home. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse - Nursing Home ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse - Nursing Home requires a bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited school. Requires a valid state RN license. Typically reports to a top management. The Head Nurse - Nursing Home manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Nursing Home typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: New Lenox Illinois
Specialty: Home Health
Unit: Home Health
Gross Pay: 2592
Schedule: Days - 5 x 8, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5
Guaranteed Hours: 40
Openings: 1
Start Date: 04/08/2024
End Date: 07/08/2024
Assignment Length: 13
Experience Required: 1 year
JOB ID: AHSA58244710
Other Info:
ID: 58244710 Shift: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Description: Prescribes, coordinates, and delivers care through the nursing process. Maintains the standards of professional nursing. Supervises CNA and coordinates care with other health care workers as assigned.Provides comprehensive initial assessments to all clients and on subsequent visits continually assesses Physical, Psychosocial, Environmental and community resources available utilizing the principles of growth and development over the life spanInitiates Plan of Care, re-evaluates the need for care and modifies Plan of Care as ordered / needed. Establishes discharge plans with patient, physician, other disciplines and caregivers.Completes OASIS dataProvides patient care using current Federal, State and Agency regulationsAssesses educational needs of patient, families, caregivers and implements appropriate teaching strategiesCompletes documentation according to regulatory guidelines.Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habitsProvides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct Submission requirements: Home Health experience -REQUIREDValid drivers license and car insurance -REQUIREDCopy of agency's IL nursinglicense included insubmission -REQUIREDWill consider someone with strong Med Surg experience with some Home Health experienceCOVID and FLU vaccination required -DECLINATIONS WILL NOT BEAPPROVED**Please add vaccination status in the profile**OASIS and start of care experience - strongly preferredManager is wanting to review local candidates! If the candidate is too far from the territory they will redirect.PROFILE REQUIREMENTSResumeSkills checklist (within 1 year)2 Supervisory referencesCertifications(must be active at time of submission)License(must be active at time of submission)COVID card/status (Declinations will not be approved)Agency IL nursing license must be included in submissions Rate:81 OnCall:On call schedule to be determined by facility WeekendDescription:Weekend schedule to be determined by facility Certifications:BLS (AHA) StateLicenses:Illinois Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:91
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