LPN Nurse Manager, Assisted Living & Memory Care
Company: Friendship Village
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: October 12, 2024
Job Description:
The Nurse Manager assists in the management, coordination, and
maintenance of an efficient, productive, and organized Assisted
Living nursing department. In the absence of the Director of
Resident Care and the ADON, the Nurse Manager shall have
administrative authority over and responsibility for the functions
and activities of the nursing department. The Nurse Manager will
also be responsible for Infection Prevention and Employee Health.
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Responsible for working as charge nurse one day a week and as
needed.
- Participates in staffing, scheduling, counseling, orientation
of nursing staff.
- Participates in family/resident counseling.
- Assist ADON in completing pre-assessments and Community Based
Assessments.
- Routinely audits and monitors clinical documentation and
ensures regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with Administrator, Director of Nursing and
Assistant Director of Nursing to create annual in-service calendar
to include annual CPR certification and provide Orientation for new
staff.
- Collaborate with leadership, fellow infection preventionists
and medical directors to develop, implement, and evaluate the
annual infection prevention goals and action plan.
- Actively participates in outbreak investigation, follow-up and
reporting to appropriate persons and agencies.
- Maintains current knowledge of federal, state, and local
regulations and ensure that the facility leaders are informed of
appropriate issues; understand and comply with infection control,
safety, and OSHA procedures and regulations.
- Performs 2nd Step TST on new hires during first week of
employment and provides "Fit testing" in assigned facilities for
agency, contract employees or any FV employee.
- Coordinates with HR to track and report compliance on all
educational programs assigned to staff through the FV On-line
Learning system and those provided via other means. - On Demand
Pay/Daily Pay-receive your paycheck when you want it! - Career
advancement opportunities-we're on a mission to train and promote
within! - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) packages-spend more time
doing what YOU want! - Positive, upbeat work environment-enjoy
great teamwork and leadership! - Career satisfaction! For more
information, please call Ricki 636-328-8011
PI227b7afbc059-37248-34271945
Keywords: Friendship Village, Belleville , LPN Nurse Manager, Assisted Living & Memory Care, Executive , Saint Louis, Illinois
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