Tallahassee, Florida
Director of Health Services Job Opening in Tallahassee, Florida - Responsible for responding to needs of residents; functions in the role of Director of all nursing
responsibilities for the Community. Responsible for providing emergency intervention to
residents to facilitate the residents? well-being and providing nursing intervention to facilitate the
individual residents independence. Plans, organizes, develops, directs and evaluates the nursing
service operation ensuring the highest degree of quality patient care. Ensures adherence to all
applicable federal, state and local standards.
Essential Job Functions:
1. Supervise all healthcare personnel to include hiring, training, evaluating and counseling
within established policies and procedures.
2. Supervise medication room, the LPN-LVN-Care Partner, Quality of Life Specialist,
and Health Services Associate.
3. Plan, implement, supervise, and schedule nursing services.
4. Provide intervention to respond to emergencies and problems.
5. Maintain medical charting and required documentation under scope state regulatory
guidelines for appropriate licensing and Corporate policies.
6. Assess residents for change in level of care and coordinate billing for that level of care.
7. Administer and coordinate medications of residents, serve as facility Registered Nurse,
order medication and refills.
8. Work closely with residents and families to develop & implement appropriate Plan of
Care.
9. Assist residents in medical appointments and coordinate required transportation.
10. Participate in rotation of on-call duty.
11. May supervise licensed nurses and nurse?s aides.
12. Follow OSHA compliance and back support procedures.
13. Supervise employee dress code, pager use, and name tags.
14. Maintain contact with Physicians to facilitate medication orders, supplies or
transportation.
15. Schedule staff and secures replacement for absences.
16. Contact family emergency contacts as required.
17. Assist in filling out Incident Reports for residents and staff.
Education Required (Preferred):
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in state of Florida.
Job Type: Full-time
Required experience:
Memory Care: 3 years
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