Floating Director of Nursing

4 weeks ago


WinstonSalem, United States Freedom Staffing LLC Full time

Purpose:To assure quality nursing care for patients by directing, coordinating and supervising all nursing personnel. To assume responsibilities as Director of all Nursing Services in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as Facility policies and procedures. To represent Facility in a professional manner to patients, families, staff, physicians, and the general public.Essential Job Functions and Requirements:Position is a traveling position. Employee typically works 40 hours per week, but must be willing to work other shifts and/or weekends to assure coverage or in emergencies. Supervisory skills are required. Assist the Quality Assurance Nurse Consultants with improvement initiatives such as implementation of electronic health records, new facility on-boarding, and Director of Nursing trainingWhen needed, serves as the Director of Nursing in assigned facilities and implements job duties as listed belowDirects, coordinates, and supervises all Nursing Services in accordance with the Nursing Practice ActSets the tone and atmosphere for the Nursing Services DepartmentVisits patients per established schedule to assure maximum quality careCommunicates daily with nursing staff to ascertain nursing needs and/or problems with patients and/or staffingAssists with any patient emergency as neededAssigns duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and supervises and evaluates work performancePrepares a work schedule for all nursing personnel in the assigned unit. The work schedule, when possible, will be posted one week before the present schedule expires. Preparation of the work schedule will assure that the required numbers of professional and non-professional nursing personnel are on duty for each shiftImplements the work schedule to include vacation and holidays due to the employees on the unitSubmits to Central Office the original time sheet with absentee slips/changes appropriate to absentees during the 14-day schedule period. Employee will be excused or unexcused and marked appropriately on the absentee slip/master schedulePeriodically make rounds to insure maximum care and to asses need for additional or modified servicesSupervises the accuracy and maintenance of all nursing records and medical treatments. This also includes non-professional recordsAssures open communication between staff, Charge Nurses and other nursing staff, as well as between other department staffMeets with Supervisors/Charge Nurses on at least a weekly basis to discuss unit needs and possible solutions as well as to receive suggestions on matters pertaining to unit operationsReviews nursing policies and procedures periodically and makes recommendations for changes/additions as necessary to Administrator and officeReviews policies and procedures for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for the Nursing Services Department, and assures staff complianceServes on Safety Committee and adheres to safety practices of Facility. Monitors nursing staff for adherence to safety practicesNotifies Administrator of staffing needs in Nursing DepartmentTakes part in interviews for nursing staff and makes recommendations to Administrator for hiringMonitors the orientation and training of nursing employees per Facility policyMaintains employee records regarding requested shifts, assignments and seniorityAssists in maintaining and updating job descriptions for nursing department as neededHandles disciplinary problems involving nursing personnel as needed, following established procedures. Documents all disciplinary problems and action and sends to Administrator for review and then to be placed in employee fileRecommends and/or conducts specific areas of in-service or continuing education which the nursing staff might requireEnsures blood samples or other lab requests are drawn as ordered per Facility policy using appropriate techniques, as neededWorks directly with other departments to implement needs of patients in the FacilityParticipates in Department Directors meeting, noting concerns, suggestions for improvement, etc. from Nursing DepartmentWorks as Charge Nurse if needed for CoveragePerforms other duties as assignedOther Essential Qualifications and Requisites:Must be a high school graduateMust have a valid drivers' licenseMust be willing to travel to assign locations which may include overnight staysMust be a Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of NursingMust have a current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other yearMust be willing to be "on call" for Facility as neededMust provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctors orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursingMust be able to supervise nursing staff assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timelyMust be dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and othersMust have ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients and/or staffMust be able to work well under pressure, problem solve, and perform various jobsMust read, know, and follow personnel, department and Facility policies and procedures and adhere to local, state, and federal requirementsMust wear appropriate attire and demonstrate professionalism at all times. Must have neat appearance and good personal hygieneEssential Physical Requirements:Vision: Must be able to see and read doctor's orders, patients' medical records, forms, reports, etc,, as well as be able to see patients to monitor condition, skin color, etc. Must be able to read reports, schedules and other periodicalsHearing: Must be able to hear patients, families, staff, doctors, intercom, fire alarm, and nursing equipmentSpeech: Must be able to speak English. Must be able to communicate with patients, families, doctors, staff, and visitorsOther: Must be able to follow oral and/or written instructions and mentally competent to perform nursing duties. Must be able to maneuver medication carts, treatment carts, and other nursing equipment. Must be able to lift/push/pull 50 lbs. Must be able to operate a motor vehicleEssential Safety Requirements:Must be knowledgeable of Exposure Control Plan for Bloodborne Pathogens and follow policies and procedures. Must wear personal protective equipment as required(PPE will be provided and available for employees)Must follow cleaning procedures for spills, etcMust be knowledgeable of Fire and Disaster Plan and follow policies and proceduresMust be knowledgeable of proper body mechanics and follow policies and procedures



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