A nursing home in the Bronx, NY is looking for strong Clinical Nurse Managers!!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of nursing care for a select number of both short-term and long-term care residents as mandated by Federal and State regulations.
• Develops and implements all care planning based on the client’s individualized medical and nursing needs.
• Maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures.
• Maintains nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
• Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff.
• Completes client care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff; following up on work results.
• Promotes client's independence by establishing client care goals; teaching and counseling client, friends, and family and reinforcing their understanding of disease, medications, and self-care skills.
• Provides information to clients and health care team by answering questions and requests.
• Resolves client needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from other health care professionals.

SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS

• Excellent communication skills to explain complex information in plain language
• Ability to work with people of various ethnic, cultural, and educational backgrounds
• Knowledge of all pertinent federal and state regulations
• Proven leadership skills

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have either NY RN or LPN license
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Must have nursing home experience
• Strong managerial/leadership skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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