CERTIFIED MEDICATION TECHNICIAN Copper Ridge is looking for Certified Medication Technicians to provide medication administration to our residents and to provide the upmost care. The CMT will ensure all medications are being stored, labeled, and administered properly with the highest level of safety and quality. A CMT works under the discretion of the delegating nurse. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: · Prepare and administer medications to residents as prescribed by their physician · Monitor residents’ medication intake and document all medication administration activities · Maintain accurate records of all medications, including ordering, storing, and disposing of medications as necessary · Ensure proper storage of medications and label all medications properly · Report any adverse reactions to medications and changes in a resident’s condition to the proper supervisor · Participate in ongoing training to remain current on all regulations · Ensure medications are in compliance with state and federal regulations · Ability to obtain vitals on residents · Provide the upmost care to each resident through assisting with ADL care REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS : · High school diploma or equivalent · Must have current state certification as a CMT · CPR/First Aid certified · At least 1-2 years’ experience in a healthcare setting preferred · Ability to work in a team setting and independently · Proficiency in computer systems · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills · Organization and time management skills
Position Title: Staff MDS Nurse Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center is looking for a nurse to fill a MDS role in a skilled nursing facility setting. The MDS nurse or nurse assessment coordinator, collects and assesses information for the health and well-being of residents in Medicare or Medicaid certified nursing homes. Our ideal candidate is organized, interested in management positions, and committed to maintaining high standards. Working with our company, you can expect flexible shifts, PTO, overtime pay, and a competitive salary. Duties: Following federally mandated procedures and using the MDS process, the nurse monitors residents' health and well-being from the time of admission through the end of their stay. This work also requires the planning, documentation, and submission of the compiled information. MDS calls for creative problem solving and attentive communication with staff, residents, and their families, to ensure that personal, health and administrative concerns are being addressed. Ensure individual care plans reflect the type of care required. Maintain complete healthcare records and reports, including PCC being utilized according to best practices. Investigates patient/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution. Requirements: Current Maryland Registered Nursing Licensure (or compact/multi-state license) Current Maryland Licensed Practical Nursing Licensure (or compact/multi-state license) BLS/CPR certification In-depth knowledge of MDS, nursing care methods, health, and safety guidelines Preferred Skills: MDS certification by the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC)-preferred, not required. Experience with Point, Click, Care platform, Management experience Benefits: 401k, health, life, vision, and dental insurance, PTO (paid time off), overtime pay, TapCheck, premium holiday pay, disability insurance, and stability in the strong leadership/management team who strives & achieves customer service excellence with dedicated staff qualifications. *Per the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, COVID-19 vaccines, or an approved exemption, are mandatory and are a requirement to work in our community. Call to Action: If you're ready to join a vibrant team with opportunities for growth, click the apply button to start your application! Copper Ridge is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workplace.
Infection Preventionist Certificate Required Infection Preventionist / Staff Development (Registered Nurse) Our organization is seeking a Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist (RN) to join our professional staff. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual with a strong work ethic to become a part of our fast-paced organization and make a difference in the lives of our elderly clients. The ideal candidate will be able to multitask effectively, provide compassionate care to our clients and troubleshoot common issues associated with elderly care in a residential setting. Resonsibilities: The Staff Development - Infection Control acts as the center’s resource for quality systems, clinical practice guidelines, specialty programs, regulations and enforcement, and clinical safe business practices Responsible to assess the training needs of nursing staff and developing, implement, evaluating, and documenting staff development programs including orientation, In-Service, and Continuing Education Programs for nursing department personnel A registered licensed nurse designated to act as the coordinator of an infection prevention and control program to oversee the general application of the infection control guidelines Oversees implementation and documentation of the orientation plan for nursing staff and contractors Collaborates with leadership and assists in planning, coordinating and conducting training related to federal, state, local and company requirements Provides ongoing education related to the quality managment system and quality improvement initiatives to facility staff Initiates and monitors performance improvement plans in the quality management system Participates in clinical risk identification, planning, process improvement initiatives Infection Prevention Responsibilities Reviews, analyzes data, and reports infection control trends Assists in identification of infection control issues and conducts both process and outcome monitoring Coordinates and monitors monthly departmental infection control rounds processes Coordinates outbreak investigations with the director of nursing and medical director Provides monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Committee Assists in the review of infection prevention and control policies, program and procedures Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance Physical Setting: Nursing home Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday On call License/Certification: RN License Work Location: In person
Position Title: Staff Registered Nurse Night Shift Supervisor Summary: Copper Ridge is recruiting for a registered nurse to fill a management/leadership role in a skilled nursing facility setting. The RN Night Shift Supervisor supports the Director of Nursing with the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction during the designated shift. The RN Supervisor serves as a clinical operational liaison between units and the DON, ADON, medical director, and other nursing staff. He/she is responsible for the clinical operations of the facility including ensuring compliance with Peak Healthcare policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations during the time they are working in that capacity. RN Supervisor positions are available for all shifts and weekends. Currently offering $5,000.00 sign-on bonus for full-time applicants . Must be COVID vaccinated. Limited opportunities available, apply today! Duties: Observe and monitor residents’ health and assess their needs to provide quality care Work with physicians to create individual care plans and assist them during required operations or procedures Maintain complete healthcare records and reports including PCC being utilized according to best practices. Supervise, manage, and assist in training LPN’s and GNA’s on staff Perform routine procedures as needed, including administering medication and injections, and provide emergency medical care when necessary Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness within the facility Collaborates with DON in maintaining adequate staffing coverage Effectively utilizes existing manpower to limit the amount of overtime/agency needed to support staffing Assess work performance of nursing staff while on duty ensuring timeliness in services to our patients/residents Maintain security of the facility, creating an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the needs of our staff, patients, and their families Monitoring nursing care to reduce hospitalizations and ensure positive outcomes. Encourages shift to shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff. Reviews prospective Admissions in relation to existing nursing capabilities and ensures readiness to treat. Ensure that patient's attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in the patient health condition. Investigates patient/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution. Requirements: Current state nursing licensure BLS/CPR certification In-depth knowledge of nursing care methods and health and safety guidelines Responsible and compassionate with outstanding organizational and communication skills Experience supervising GNA’s and LPN's in a nursing home setting Preferred Skills: Our ideal candidate is organized, interested in management positions, and committed to maintaining high standards. Salary: $48.00-52.00/hr Benefits: 401k, health, life, vision, and dental insurance, 20 total days PTO (paid time off) in the first year, flexible schedule, overtime pay, DailyPay, Premium Holiday pay, Disability Insurance, Wellness Plans, Sign-on bonus for full-time employees, Employee referral bonus and stability in the strong leadership/management team who strives & achieves customer service excellence with dedicated staff qualifications. Call to Action: If you're ready to join a vibrant team with opportunities for growth, click the apply button to start your application.
Position Title: Staff Licensed Practical Nurse Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center is recruiting for a nurse to fill an LPN role in a skilled nursing facility setting. The charge nurse is a staff nurse position that has direct care responsibilities as well as supervising responsibilities. We are looking for clinicians who would like to combine their love for people and strong work ethic with the opportunities to advance your career. Duties: Observe and monitor residents’ health and assess their needs to provide quality care Work with physicians to create individual care plans and assist them during required operations or procedures Maintain complete healthcare records and reports including PCC being utilized according to best practices. Supervise, manage, and assist in training CMA’s and GNA’s on staff Perform routine procedures as needed, including administering medication and injections, and provide emergency medical care when necessary Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness within the facility Collaborates with DON in maintaining adequate staffing coverage Effectively utilizes existing manpower to limit the amount of overtime/agency needed to support staffing Assess work performance of nursing staff while on duty ensuring timeliness in services to our patients/residents Maintain security of the facility, creating an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the needs of our staff, patients, and their families Monitoring nursing care to reduce hospitalizations and ensure positive outcomes. Encourages shift to shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff. Reviews prospective Admissions in relation to existing nursing capabilities and ensures readiness to treat. Ensure that patient's attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in the patient health condition. Investigates patient/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution. Requirements: Current state LPN BLS/CPR certification In-depth knowledge of nursing care methods and health and safety guidelines Responsible and compassionate with outstanding organizational and communication skills Experience supervising GNAs and CMAs in a nursing home setting Preferred Skills: Our ideal candidate is organized, interested in management positions, and committed to maintaining high standards. Benefits: 401k, health, life, vision, and dental insurance, PTO (paid time off), overtime pay, TapCheck, premium holiday pay, disability insurance, and stability in the strong leadership/management team who strives & achieves customer service excellence with dedicated staff qualifications. *Per the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, COVID-19 vaccines, or an approved exemption, are mandatory and are a requirement to work in our community. Call to Action: If you're ready to join a vibrant team with opportunities for growth, click the apply button to start your application! Copper Ridge is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a drug-free workplace.
