Objective WE ARE LOOKING FOR A FULL-TIME NURSE TO JOIN THE TEAM!!! Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines. Principal Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual. Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program. Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs. Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc. Conducts family and patient education. Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy. Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy. Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act Makes rounds with physicians when necessary. Qualifications Currently licensed as LPN or LVN in state
Position Description We are looking for an outstanding MDS nurse to work closely with our facilities in NorCal- Stockton and Sacramento. This consultant will be responsible for providing expertise, leadership, modeling, and support for organization-wide initiatives. He/she will also work on the implementation and or evaluation of the facility’s Quality Measurement and Performance Improvement program to ensure quality of resident care outcomes. Qualifications · Must possess a current, active license to practice as a registered nurse in this state. · 3 years’ experience as a registered nurse, one of which includes supervisory experience, preferred. · Experience with MDS completion and process. · Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) Certification is preferred. · Understanding of computer technology, including Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems Duties and Responsibilities · Overseeing assigned facilities’ comprehensive resident assessment process in accordance with state and federal regulations. · Auditing completion of MDS assessments and any supporting assessments or clinical documentation. · Reviewing medical records for the presence of supporting documentation for all items coded on the MDS. Provide education as necessary. · Interpreting rules, regulations and coverage guidelines and acting as primary resource for problem solving regarding care-based reimbursement systems and quality reporting program. · Provide consultative support and training to MDS Coordinators within the assigned facilities, to coordinate and guide resident-centered care. · Assist the Interdisciplinary Team with Care Planning. · Provide additional guidance related to clinical documentation and coding as it relates to the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI). · Provide support and guidance to assist assigned facilities to achieve and maintain 5-Star Quality Measure Rating. · Auditing and monitoring of RAI timeliness and accuracy of information in furtherance of regulatory standards. · Support resident care by identifying trends and developing processes and action plans. Must be able to perform and present Root-Cause-Analysis. · Reviews and audits data to support assigned facilities’ obligation to accurately capture diagnosis codes in accordance with PDPM guidelines. · Provide on-going education, support, and make recommendations to optimize quality of care delivery. · Attend and support assigned facilities’ Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Programs (QAPI). · Work as an advocate for MDS Coordinators in relationship to the facility leadership, and the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). · Maintain the most current knowledge of State and Federal guidelines and regulations related to the RAI and reimbursement. · The Regional MDS Nurse will assist the facility to prepare for the surveys and should be available to assist during the survey. Competitive Pay, Great Work Environment! Come apply today!
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A FULL-TIME NURSE TO JOIN THE TEAM!!! Family owned and operated long term care facility in the heart of downtown Stockton needs you to make this the best facility in town! Under new leadership with a recent facility wide wage increase, our 99 bed facility with a diverse demographic of residents could use your compasion and skills.. The right canidate would possess a unencombered RN license in the state of California, no expereince necessary. The Best Pay in Town! Hourly Rate is negotiable Job duites inlcude but are not limited to, providing nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines. Principal Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual. Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program. Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs. Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc. Conducts family and patient education. Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy. Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy. Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act Makes rounds with physicians when necessary. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in California A registered nurse as defined by state, is responsible to the Director of Nursing, and is to be clinically competent; delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Limitation of assessment as designated by scope and state.
