Nursing Support Specialist

1 day ago


Cookeville, Tennessee, United States Oaks Senior Living Full time

Oaks Senior Living is a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow professionally and personally.

We are currently seeking a Nursing Support Specialist to join our team. This role provides vital nursing assistance to all staff and residents under the guidance of the Wellness Director, adhering to The Oaks Senior Living Policy & Procedures and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The estimated salary for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Administer or supervise medication administration as directed by the Wellness Director.
  • Verify resident identity, medication correctness, and record administration times on the MAR/MOR.
  • Presentation of medication to residents and monitoring ingestion or application, or administering medication as needed.
  • Obtaining and documenting vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration), weight, food, and fluid intake and output, as directed.
  • Monitoring residents for unexpected reactions to medications and preparing reports or notifying designated personnel as necessary.
  • Counseling residents on social or personal issues.
  • Scheduling doctor's appointments based on resident needs.
  • Faxing new medications to the pharmacy to ensure timely and accurate filling.
  • Informing families when mail-order medicines need reordering.
  • Communicating with physician offices regarding resident changes and medication orders.
  • Responding promptly to call lights within 7 minutes to address resident needs.
  • Maintaining accurate narcotic sheet counts.
  • Attending required training and conferences to stay updated on nursing profession developments and maintaining CEU's for licensure.
  • Ensuring caregiver duties are performed and documented according to assignments.
  • Participating in care planning as assigned.
  • Overseeing nursing staff training to meet state regulations, as assigned by supervisor.
  • Addressing employee, family, and resident concerns to promote satisfaction and open communication.
  • Being familiar with the community's fire evacuation and disaster policy and participating in drills as assigned.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of resident and staff personal information.


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