RN Unit Manager Nursing Home $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Etowah
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Starr Regional Health and Rehab is currently seeking talent to fill the position of day shift Unit Manager (RN). This job is permanent, full-time.Benefits Include:$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS available for qualified candidatesCompetitive PayHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees401(k) plan with company matchPaid TrainingTuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicantsCore competencies include, but are not limited to the following:Oversight of admission and discharges including developing interim care plans and completing documentation.Monitors and documents infections and antibiotic use.Leads the infection control efforts for the unit.Coordinates the interface between the pharmacy consultants, behavior health and the attending physicians; monthly recapitulation of orders; tracks lab orders, draws and reports.Ensures physician orders are placed in the "short term care plan" record.Coordinates the orders and visits by podiatrist, dental and vision services.Reviews MAR/TAR to ensure all entries are captured.Responsible for Coumadin and Insulin therapy and checks to ensure following protocol and charted.Reviews and ensures that weekly skin assessments are completed.Oversight to unit physical issues, residents rights and dignity.Maintains vaccination documentation and provides education for procedures including but not limited to feeding pump, glucose testing and "First Dose".Assist with Performance Improvement.Serves on committees as requested.Ensures that CMS Standards are met.May function as a Charge or Staff Nurse to SNF or LTC residents as needed.Minimum EducationAssociate's Degree in Nursing:? Preferred X RequiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing:X Preferred ? RequiredRequired Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Registered NurseCurrent RN license in State of Tennessee:? Preferred X RequiredMinimum Work ExperienceOne year experience in long term care setting:X Preferred ? RequiredNursing service administration experience:X Preferred ? RequiredRequired Skills/Certifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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