Brookhaven Retirement Community
Must be a Registered Nurse
Position Summary:
Coordinates a resident’s skilled care according to physician orders and ensures communication of skilled care with the interdisciplinary team, resident and family.
Essential Functions:- Because BrookHaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care
- Leadership: Ability to take action and achieve results through others
- Commitment to BrookHaven mission, values and philosophy and Service Excellence Initiative
- Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others
- Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
Position Responsibilities:- Must follow BrookHaven Policies and Procedures
- Must meet job related competencies as outlined in the Skills Competency Manual
- Pre Admission: Conducts on-site assessments, verifies payer source, completes pre admission screening form, pharmacy and med surge quotes
- Admission: Review and initiate orders, communicate with care community personnel, greet resident and family
- Coordinate residents MDS’s and Care Conferences
- Participates in the QA process and “Nurse On-call” program
- On-going communication regarding resident goals, progress and discharge planning
- Assumes responsibility for maintaining his/her own professional competence
- Oversees skilled residents care and works closely with the Office Manager
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse with the State Board of Nursing.
- CPR certification recommended.