Job DetailsAs part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered nursing and rehabilitation services to patients.Support the Unit Manager to maintain excellent clinical standards and patient experience.Provides the highest level of service to all patients, families, and visitors to ensure satisfactionResponsible for ensuring all assigned residents receive all medications, treatments, and nursing care as ordered.Completes all required documentation as per state/federal guidelines.Supervises and makes assignment of nursing personnel on the unit.Establishes the nursing care plan, utilizing nursing diagnosis for patients in cooperation with the supervisor and nursing personnel on the unit.Implements plans of care for residents.Consistently, accurately, and independently prioritizes and completes routine assignments within guidelines and schedules.Recognizes psychosocial needs, their possible effects on behavior and intervenes to provide emotional support.Maintains accurate informative records on all patients in the unit.Identify and report all real or potential problems regarding the development or administration of patient care.Maintains adequate inventory of medications, equipment, and supplies on the unit.Records, reports, and interprets patient responses to treatment and care to appropriate members of the inter-disciplinary team.Identify and assess any changes in patient conditions/needs and report to Charge nurse.Maintains all equipment as per facility policy and uses equipment consistent with equipment specifications.Participates and represents the facility and Nursing staff on committees, as requested by supervisors.Identifies patient needs and treatment opportunities, providing services to meet those needs on an on-going basis.Maintains professional competence and keeps current with nursing trends through participation in continuing education, in-service programs, professional staff sessions and training of nursing personnel.Fosters good relationships and communications with all Team Members, patients, family/significant others and visitors.Assists with new Team Member orientation and provide key experiences to prepare Team Member for independent performance of essential job functions.Problems are reported to Manager promptly.
Job RequirementsEssential Generic Job Functions are listed in the Description section.Minimum 1-year prior experience working as an RN in a subacute long term care/rehab facility.Must have experience working with a variety of patient conditions and ages.
Additional DetailsDemonstrate team approach to problem solving through frequent communication and collaboration on complex issues to provide appropriate care.
Source : Hackensack Meridian Health - 2048 Oak Tree Road
