RN Supervisor
Assured & Associates
Job Requirements:
Provides supervision and medical oversight to ensure that clients are being served effectively and safely and supervises all client care and services.
+ Responds to calls within 30 minutes
+ Conducts supervisory visit at least once every 60 days
+ Ensures services are delivered as indicated on the client’s care plan
+ Conducts initial evaluation of clients
+ Assesses, evaluates, and monitors clients’ needs, current status, and environment
+ Implements appropriate interventions
Documents accurately, appropriately, and in a timely manner
+ Prepares progress notes
+ Documents, signs, and dates supervisory visits notes
+ Documents evaluation of client’s health status and needs
+ Documents interventions and outcome of those interventions
+ Completes client’s discharge summary when indicated
Maintains clients’ clinical records in accordance with acceptable professional standards and guidelines
+ Conduct audit on clients’ record monthly (end of month)
+ Ensures clients’ records are readily accessible and organized
+ Ensures confidentiality of clients records
+ Instructs staff on proper charting protocols
+ Reviews, signs, and dates all entries made by non-licensed staff
+ Reviews Level of Care and Placement Instrument at least
Maintains ongoing and effective communication with Care Coordinators, clients, caregivers, staff, physicians, and all other relevant parties
+ Communicates problem approaches, changes to client care plans, and other pertinent information to staff
+ Communicates recommendations for changes in the clients’ care to Care Coordinator
+ Obtains Care Coordinator’s approval prior to making changes in client’s services
+ Reports problems regarding clients’ health services to Care Coordinator in timely manner
+ Submits notification of start of care to Care Coordinator within 2-3 days
Monitors client’s medications
+ Is aware of all client’s prescription and over-the-counter medications
+ Reports concerns about client’s medications to Care Coordinator and client’s physician
+ Instructs staff on level of assistance clients needs with medications
+ Reviews, signs, and dates client’s medication administration record at least every 60 days
+ Provides written instructions to staff regarding signs and symptoms of potential drug reactions
+ Records any client reactions to medications in the client’s clinical record
Initiates, reviews, and revised Client’s Care Plan
+ Coordinate supervisory visit every 60 days
+ Initiates client’s care plan within 60 days of initial evaluation of client
+ Reviews, signs, and dates client’s care plan at least every 60 days
+ Ensures client’s care plan identifies specific physical, mental, and social health problems/needs
+ Lists personal care tasks needed on client’s care plan
+ Re-writes the client’s care plan at least once per year
Coordinates and participates in learning opportunities for staff and clients
+ Conduct interview for potential LPN and RN with General Manager
+ Schedules, coordinates, and presents monthly in-service training to staff
+ Ensures appropriate health related topics are presented to staff
+ Instructs client and other care-givers about clients’ health needs
Assists with continuous quality improvement program
+ Evaluates quality of client care during face-to-face evaluation with clients
+ Conducts monthly compliance visits
+ Reviews policies and procedures at least twice per year
+ Recommends revisions to policies and procedures as needed
+ Reviews at least 10% of client clinical records each month
+ Ensures staff compliance with infection control policies and procedures
+ Ensures staff compliance to fire and safety policies and procedures
+ Presents neat, professional appearance
+ Demonstrates positive attitude
+ Promotes teamwork
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