Night Shift Nurse Supervisor LPN / RN

Friendship is looking for a Nurse Supervisor (RN/LPN)  to join our Friendship Richfield Health Center team, located in Salem, VA. The Nurse Supervisor is responsible for direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.  

Full-Time RN/LPN Sign On Bonus - $10,000 paid out in equal installments over 40 pay periods

Shift Available:

• Full Time 10:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. includes every other weekend

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all nursing activity occurring on his/her shift and will serve as the first responder in the event of an emergency
• Responsible for the well-being and care of all residents
• Observe resident care; document condition changes, significant reactions and incidents
• Directs activities of nursing staff, assigns and supervises all duties; determines staffing needs and handles disciplinary actions as needed
• Supervises medication administration including Medication Administration (MAR) reviews, changes, discontinued medications, etc.
• Implement all physician orders including proper documentation on MAR and ordering of medication
• Prepare documentation to accompany residents to medical appointments; schedule transportation to appointments as needed
• Assure resident care plan is followed
• Responsible for ordering bloodwork, maintaining supplies for wound care, blood glucose testing and incontinence, control drug counts and inventory; administers injections as needed
• Supervise administration of prescribed diets and fluid intake/output and ensures proper documentation and notification is provided to the physician

Qualifications:

• Unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Virginia
• BLS required/ACLS preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Experience in a long-term care/nursing facility preferred
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds

Benefits for full time positions include:

• 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)