Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care
- Develop and implement nursing care plans and protocols
- Coordinate and supervise patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective case management
- Provide airway management and respiratory support as needed
- Utilize utilization management techniques to optimize resource allocation
- Work with individuals with developmental disabilities to provide specialized care and support
- Implement pain management strategies to ensure patient comfort
- Administer medications, including inhalation therapies, as prescribed
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and standards in a nursing home or assisted living setting
Requirements:
- Valid nursing license (RN or LPN)
- Proven experience in nursing management or leadership role
- Strong knowledge of patient care principles and practices
- Familiarity with case management processes and techniques
- Proficiency in airway management and respiratory support
- Experience in utilization management is a plus
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of pain management strategies and techniques
- Familiarity with inhalation therapies and medication administration
- Previous experience in a nursing home or assisted living facility is preferred
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10463: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person