Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

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Job Details Job Location BW of Richland Hills - Richland Hills, TX Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Drives the continuous quality improvement initiatives of the nursing function by building cooperation within their team and across team lines
Initiates and leads team in development of individualized nursing care plans
Assesses and documents the customer's condition and nursing needs
Accurately and promptly implements physicians' orders
Assigns nursing care to team members in accordance with the resident's needs and the person's capabilities and qualifications
Supervises, directs and evaluates UMs, LNs, CNAs and UCs
Administers medications, starts IVs and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Birchwood, and local, state and federal rules and regulations
Participates in orientation, training and in-servicing of team members
Assists physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act
Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and that equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner
Reportsandrecordspertinentobservationsandreactionsregardingcustomers
Coordinatesnursingcareofresidentswhenscheduledfortherapyorproceduresbyotherdepartments
Assistswithorinstitutesemergencymeasuresforsuddenadversedevelopmentsincustomers
Interviews applicants and recommends hires. Participates in counseling, disciplinary action and termination of staff, to extent permitted by state practice act
Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent
Graduate of accredited School of Nursing
A minimum of five (5) years of progressive nursing experience
A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a nursing leadership role
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Location:
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management Occupations

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