Registered Nurse

Job Duties:
Supervise nursing staff assigned to shift.
Complete performance appraisals in a timely manner.
Counsel staff.
Recommend discipline as needed. Oversee and assist with admissions to and discharges from the facility.
Make rounds of Veteran/Member areas to ensure proper level and quality of care
Follow up on all Veteran/Member issues.
Provide direct care as required. May perform more difficult nursing procedures.
Provide support and consultation to the nursing staff on clinical issues.
Ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures and client regulations.
Oversee daily staff assignments to ensure that the facility is appropriately staffed to meet the Veteran/Member needs in the most efficient and effective manner.
May reassign staff or call-in additional staff as necessary to maintain coverage through the shift.
Participate in the selection of nursing staff.
Interview and makes recommendation regarding hire.
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