Resident Care Manager (lpn/rn)

Kern River Transitional Care

Assist director of nursing services
Develop and maintain nursing policies
Perform resident health assessments
The role involves assisting the Director of Nursing Services in planning and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting the Director of Nursing Services in planning and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
  • Candidates are responsible for developing comprehensive care plans, performing nursing assessments, and ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations.
  • The position requires supervising nursing personnel, managing quality assurance programs, and maintaining current reference materials and procedures manuals.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting the Director of Nursing Services in planning and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist Director of Nursing Services
  • Develop and maintain nursing policies
  • Perform resident health assessments
  • Create individualized plans of care
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with state rules
  • Supervise nursing staff performance
  • Manage MDS and RAP implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Tactful communication with families
  • Willingness to incorporate new methods
  • Strong rapport with care teams
  • Ability to handle staffing shortages
  • Experience with PCC software preferred

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from Accredited School of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing
  • 1-3 years of supervisory experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
  • Maintain required continuing education/licensing

Work Rights

Not specified

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