Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)(RN) Summary: Manage administrative and functional areas or programs within the Nursing Department. Assist the Director of Nursing (DON) in overall operation of the department in accordance with Company policies, and standards of nursing practices and government regulations, to maintain quality care. Benefits and Perks: · Health Insurance · Dental + Vison · 401k · Tuition reimbursement through ECPI · Employee recognition programs · Daily Pay Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below, and be able to work in the described environment. • Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment. • Assist in management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff, as deemed necessary. • Ensure that all employment practices are administered fairly and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. • Assist the DON in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines. • Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the DON as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing department. • Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to verify the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. • Assist DON to monitor day-to-day operation of the nursing department and establish priorities and manage records, budgets, or supplies. • Confirm that all nursing personnel are following their respective job descriptions. • Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s quality assurance program for the nursing service department. • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing. • Participate in developing, implementing, and periodically updating the resident’s written discharge plan. • In the absence of the DON, serve on, participate in, and attend various committees of the facility (i.e. Infection Control, Quality Assurance, etc.) • Assist the DON in determining the staffing needs of the nursing department. • Delegate to the Charge Nurses and Nurse Supervisors the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. • Make daily rounds of the nursing department to verify that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards and report findings to the DON. • Monitor absenteeism to verify that an adequate number of nursing personnel are on duty at all times. Report problem areas to the DON. • Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel and make appropriate reports to the Director, as required or as may be necessary. • Confirm that all nursing personnel participate in the facility’s TB testing program. • Provide the DON with information relative to the nursing needs of the resident and to the nursing department’s ability to meet those needs. • Inform nursing service personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. • Make rounds with physicians, as necessary. • Inform the DON when physician visits are not made in a timely manner. • Review nurses’ notes to verify that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. • Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met. • Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to verify that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. • Report problem areas to DON and assist in developing and implementing corrective action. • Comply with, support and enforce Company policies involving all safety and infection control procedures to include the proper use of mechanical lifts and gait belts. • Monitor nursing personnel to verify that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. • Verify that all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. • Participate in the development and implementation of the procedures for the safe operation of all nursing equipment; verify that all equipment is operated in a safe manner. • Monitor nursing procedures to verify that nursing supplies are used in an efficient manner to avoid waste. • Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. • Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling and revising the MDS, including the implementation of the care plans. • Participate in the development of a written care plan (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible. • Verify that all personnel involved in providing care to the resident are aware of the resident’s care plan. Verify that nursing personnel refer to the resident’s care plan prior to administering daily care to the resident. • Review nurses’ notes to determine if the care plan is being followed. • Develop and maintain a good rapport with all services involved with the care plan to verify that a team effort is achieved in developing their resident’s comprehensive care plan. • Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written/oral report to the DON indicating what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Follow facility’s established procedures. • Maintain a written record of the resident’s complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. • Regularly inspect the facility and nursing practices for compliance with company, federal, state, and local standards and regulations. • Report and investigate all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. • Verify that nursing personnel honor the resident’s refusal of treatment request. Confirm that such requests are in accordance with the facility’s policies governing advance directives. • Develop positive relationships on behalf of the company with governmental regulators, families, health care community and the community at large. • Fill in as acting DON, Charge Nurse or other nursing position, as needed. • Other special projects and duties, as assigned. Job Requirements: • Registered Nurse in good standing with required current state license. • Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience. • One (1) to two (2) years management/supervisory experience preferred. • Must have a current/active CPR certification. • Effective verbal and written English communication skills. • Demonstrated intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation. • Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality. • Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives. • Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills. • Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions. • Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures. • Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change. • Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders and vendors. Physical and Sensory Requirements: • Moderate physical activity: · Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet. · Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. · Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time. · Sitting for more than two (2) hours at a time. · Requires writing and/or computer work with repetitive typing and concentrating on computer screen and/or documents for more than two (2) hours at a time. About Eastern Healthcare Group: Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. We are committed to creating a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where staff develop meaningful relationships with residents and where exceptional patient outcomes are the standard.
Wound Nurse RN/LPN Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Wound Care Nurse to join our team. The Wound Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of residents with wounds, ostomies, pressure injuries, and other skin conditions. This role ensures that all wound care practices meet current clinical standards and regulatory requirements. Benefits and Perks: · Health Insurance · Dental + Vison · 401k · Tuition reimbursement through ECPI · Employee recognition programs · Daily Pay Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular skin assessments on residents to identify wounds, pressure injuries, or areas at risk. Develop and implement individualized wound care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Perform wound treatments, dressing changes, and other therapeutic interventions as prescribed. Monitor wound healing and document progress accurately and consistently. Educate staff on wound prevention strategies, skin integrity, and proper dressing techniques. Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive wound management. Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations related to wound care in long-term care settings. Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for nursing staff regarding wound care practices. Order and maintain wound care supplies and equipment. Attend and contribute to care plan meetings and other interdisciplinary team meetings. Qualifications: Required: Active Virginia RN or LPN license Preferred: Wound Care Certification Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical wound care experience, preferably in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility. Strong knowledge of wound care products, protocols, and documentation practices. Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to lift and reposition residents when needed. Manual dexterity to perform wound care tasks. About Eastern Healthcare Group: Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. We are committed to creating a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where staff develop meaningful relationships with residents and where exceptional patient outcomes are the standard.
Registered Nurse (RN) Sign On Bonus (F/t & P/t only) Daily Pay!!! Committed to promoting wellness, healing, and independence for all lives we touch. Summary: Perform restorative nursing procedures that maximize the residents’ existing abilities, emphasize independence instead of dependence, and minimize the negative effects of disability with an attitude of realistic optimism under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. Benefits and Perks: · Health Insurance · Dental + Vison · 401k · Tuition reimbursement through ECPI · 1.5 Holiday Pay · 1.5 Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week · Employee recognition programs · Daily Pay · Shift Differential (Evening and Night Shift) Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below, and be able to work in the described environment. Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment. Management duties including, but not limited to, hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and terminating department staff, as deemed necessary. Ensure that corrective action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct restorative care services, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, therapy department, as well as other related departments in planning restorative care. Develop and maintain restorative care standards. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, etc., as necessary. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing restorative care services. Maintain a current file of residents treated. Maintain treatment records, resident files, and progress notes, as required. Work with the facility's consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes, as required. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Assist the administrator and/or the DON in the recruitment and selection of competent restorative care personnel. Review request for restorative care and physicians' orders. Interview resident to determine type of treatment and schedule therapy. Select rehabilitative and therapeutic activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents. Evaluate type of therapy most desirable after consulting with the physician and therapy personnel. Brief resident of procedures involved in restorative care and prepare necessary equipment. Perform restorative care treatments in resident's room, as necessary. Prepare resident for treatment by dress/position and administer restorative care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Recommend modifications and changes in the resident's restorative care as indicated. Complete all restorative care notes in an informative and descriptive manner which indicates the treatment provided and the resident's response to the care. Assist in developing restorative care plans for individual residents in coordination and conjunction with the resident assessment (MDS). Review the restorative care requirements of each resident admitted to the facility and assist the attending physician in planning for the resident's care and/or treatment. Verify that care plans indicate restorative care when such therapy is ordered. Complete required assessments and sign-off on all necessary restorative documents. Other special projects and duties, as assigned. Job Requirements: Registered Nurse with required state licensure. One (1) to three (3) years related experience; supervisory experience preferred. Must have a current/active CPR certification. Recognize resident’s needs such as ROM exercises, ambulation limitations, etc. Effective verbal and written English communication skills. Demonstrated basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation. Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives. Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions. Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures. Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change. Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors. Physical and Sensory Requirements: · Moderate physical activity: o Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet. o Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. o Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time. o Sitting for more than one (1) hour at a time. o Requires writing and/or computer work with repetitive typing and concentrating on computer screen and/or documents for more than two (2) hours at a time. Environment: Work will be performed primarily indoors at one of our long-term healthcare facilities, throughout all areas, including in resident rooms, and on carpeted and/or tiled floors. Work will be performed there routinely around other co-workers, healthcare staff, residents, and guests. Due to the nature of facility’s business, worker may be exposed to occasional slippery floors, object on floors, chemicals, sharp objects, hazardous materials and waste (including human), blood borne pathogens, and communicable diseases, as well as high-stress medical and/or life threatening situations. About Eastern Healthcare Group: Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. We are committed to creating a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where staff develop meaningful relationships with residents and where exceptional patient outcomes are the standard. #INDRN
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Sign On Bonus (F/t & P/t only) Daily Pay!!! Summary: Responsible for oversight of the delivery of care to residents. LPN is responsible for providing direct nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of care in accordance with nursing home policies and state regulations. Benefits and Perks: · Health Insurance · Dental + Vison · 401k · Tuition reimbursement through ECPI · 1.5 Holiday Pay · 1.5 Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week · Employee recognition programs · Daily Pay · Referral bonus · Shift Differential (Evening and Night Shift) Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Meet physical and sensory requirements stated below and be able to work in the described environment. • Participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance workflow, and/or improve the work environment. • Collect information and assist to complete evaluations of residents at admission and discharge. • Ensure flow of work is completed by CNAs • Document services rendered to residents. • Write admission notes or review admission notes and chart additional essential information. • Make daily rounds to monitor resident care and status or residents. • Implement care plans for residents in compliance with physician’s orders. • Follow established nursing policies and procedures. • Notify resident or legal representative of pending discharge twenty four (24) hours in advance. • On date of discharge, chart complete discharge summary, to include discharge planning and referrals. • Promote favorable working conditions and relationships with the administration, medical staff, consultants, other departments, residents, family members, volunteers, agencies, and any other individual or group affiliated with the facility. • Report disciplinary action that requires immediate attention during your tour of duty to the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing and Administrator. • Document in resident’s chart pertinent information about significant change in resident’s condition. • Maintain a safe working environment, complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures. • Inform Central Supply of any supplies that are needed. • Other special projects and duties, as assigned. Job Requirements: • Licensed Nurse with current state license. • One (1) year related experience preferred. • Must have a current/active CPR certification. • Excellent technical and documentation skills. • Effective verbal and written English communication skills. • Demonstrated basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation. • Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality. • Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives. • Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills. • Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions. • Ability to deal with new tasks without the benefit of written procedures. • Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change. • Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors. Physical and Sensory Requirements: • Moderate physical activity: · Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet. · Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. · Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time. · Sitting for more than one (1) hour at a time. · Requires writing and/or computer work with repetitive typing and concentrating on computer screen and/or documents for more than one (1) hour at a time. About Eastern Healthcare Group: Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. We are committed to creating a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where staff develop meaningful relationships with residents and where exceptional patient outcomes are the standard.
