Job Description:
Job Description:Are you a nurse looking to share your experience and knowledge all while transitioning into a leadership role? Look no further! River Valley Nursing & Rehab is a premier, long-term care facility, that caters to our neighbors and Scott County area seniors, providing that local at-home touch to families and friends that need our care. We are looking for a positive, up-beat, team player to round out our Nursing Administration team. If the above describes you, reach out and we'll have a conversation today! River Valley Nursing & Rehab is an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.Location:River Valley Nursing & RehabPleasant Valley, IA
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Director of Nursing in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Services Department.
- Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing services department.
- In the absence of the Director, serve on, participate in, and attend various committees of the facility (i.e., Infection Prevention, Policy Advisory, Quality Assurance).
- Assist the Director in preparing written and/or oral reports of the nursing service programs and activities to submit to such committee(s).
- Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing services department.
- Develop work assignments and scheduling of hours, and/or assist nursing staff in completing and performing such tasks.
- Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the facility.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state.
- Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
- Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Benefits/Perks:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
Location:
Pleasant Valley, IA