About the Role
The RN Supervisor organizes, oversees, and supervises assigned unit activities and staff assignments, demonstrating clinical expertise consistent with established standards of Nursing Practice. This role involves identifying and responding to patient needs, monitoring and documenting patient status, administering medications and treatments, and communicating with team members, residents, and families.
Responsibilities
- Organize, oversee, and supervise assigned unit activities and staff assignments.
- Identify and respond appropriately and timely to patient needs.
- Monitor, observe, and document vital signs, treatments administered, and patient responses.
- Administer medications and treatments as needed.
- Communicate and direct services, plans, concerns, or information to appropriate team members, residents, families, or medical staff.
- Identify and follow disciplinary action as stated in policy.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and other vendors/services.
- Perform RN assessments for residents post-incidents or change in condition.
- Lead and direct emergency situations (e.g., fire alarms, elopements).
- Maintain accurate nursing reports, staffing sheets, and census rosters.
Requirements
- Current and good standing RN License in the State of New York.
- Previous experience with geriatric/short-term rehabilitation/Alzheimer’s patients is desirable.
- Progressive nursing experience in a geriatric setting.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Dedicated to providing extraordinary, quality, compassionate care to each resident.
- Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and sometimes challenging residents.
- Patience and willingness to assist any residents and co-workers.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, and organization skills.
- Able to work well under pressure, be flexible, and work harmoniously with all staff.
- Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but not mandated.
Skills
- Clinical expertise
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer service
- Organization
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
Location
- Putnam County, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Per diem
Experience Level
- Supervisory experience preferred
Education Level
- RN License in State of New York
Benefits
- Excellent benefits
About the Company
- Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160-bed top-rated skilled nursing facility located in Putnam County, New York.
- We have maintained the highest regard for our mission to provide high-quality care to all individuals with respect and compassion through an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on personalized goals in achieving maximum potential and quality of life.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all!
- We comply with disability laws and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees.
