POSITION SUMMARY: The Resource Nurse works under the direct supervision of the Administrative Coordinator to support bedside nursing staff in the recognition, escalation, and management of acute patient situations and the care of complex patients. Responsibilities include rounding on high-risk patients, new nurses, and orientedstaff; providing real-time clinical support and just-in-time education; assisting with direct patient care as needed based on patient acuity and operational demands; and supporting hospital throughput, patient transport, and break coverage. The ideal candidate is an experienced clinician with strong interpersonal, communication, and critical-thinking skills, and a passion for mentoring and supporting staff. Additional duties may be assigned based on operational needs.
At Signature HealthCARE, we’re changing the world of elder care for the better. Offering the best possible care for our residents is our number one priority. We offer various care options, each designed to give our residents care and attention specifically suited to their needs. From rehabilitation services to customized home care, our care options promote a fulfilling life for everyone we help. For over a decade, my team and I have charted a course to radically change how society perceives nursing homes in this country. Coming from outside the long-term care industry, I was stunned and disappointed by how many companies were not adequately meeting the demands of the communities they serve. I knew this business would never be easy, but the social responsibility to deliver a diligent service and restore public trust made the long-term care revolution a challenging concept that was more a dream than reality. That is, until Signature HealthCARE.
E. Joseph Steier, III President and CEO Signature HealthCARE