Nurse Team Member- Part Time Overnight and Weekend

Description

Stillwater is small, privately owned and operated Assisted Living and Memory Care community. We provide a family-like atmosphere for our residents, families, vendors and staff; embracing the phrase "It takes a village". Our nursing department is the heart of resident care, giving you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make you fall in love with your job all over again.

We pride ourselves in going above and beyond to provide the care our residents deserve.

Some essential duties of a Stillwater Nurse:

The Nurses are responsible for comprehensive delivery of personal care services to residents on a day-to-day basis following required regulatory requirements. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment, which will be conducive to the best interests and welfare of the residents. Coordinate, train and supervise care staff in accordance with the residents’ needs, state regulations, and Stillwater policies and procedures.

Maintain excellent services, high occupancy and meet Community financial goals.

• Licensed RN or LPN/LVN in good standing with State Licensing Authority.
• Experience of 3-5 years or more in the care of senior adults and adults with cognitive decline is preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, community and State officials and general public.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual.
• Must be honest, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.
• Practice and promote Stillwater Policies and Procedures, Mission Statement, Core Values and Founding Principles.
• Previous supervisory and/or management experience in a related healthcare setting.
• Must have exceptional organizational skills and ability to re-prioritize daily tasks in order to accommodate fluctuating needs of the resident and community.
• Must have strong documentation skills.
• Must have experience in training and staff development.
• Must have the ability to develop systems for monitoring resident health conditions and for ensuring efficient and safe delivery of resident care.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• Must meet all health requirements.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (essential job functions), with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ensure sound infection control practices are in place that promotes a healthy environment.
• Maintain responsibility for development, implementation, modification and communication of all resident assessments and customized service plans.
• Participate in resident and family care conferences.
• Serve as liaison between resident, family, physician and other health care providers regarding health care issues.
• Ensure that changes in resident condition are evaluated, monitored, documented and that effective interventions are implemented.
• Perform nursing procedures within the scope of practice as allowed by state law and in compliance with Stillwater Senior Living.
• Provide oversight of the medication management systems and ensure that medications are dispensed in a safe and effective manner, that MARS are accurate and complete and that all medications are properly stored and discontinued.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all wellness supplies and follow established purchasing protocols.
• Review resident records on a regular basis and ensure that documentation accurately addresses the healthcare issues, including identified concerns, interventions and outcomes, of all residents.
• Ensure that resident care is provided in a safe and effective manner, while consistently maintaining resident dignity, choice, privacy and respect.
• Maintain a current knowledge of OSHA and state regulations and routinely monitor Community compliance with regulations related to resident care and nursing practices.
• Coordinates and oversees the ordering of resident specific and departmental health related supplies.
• Any other duties…