Unit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)
Company: Life Care Center Of Orlando
Location: Orlando
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Position Summary:
The RN Unit Care Coordinator is responsible for supervising,
implementing, coordinating, and managing patient care through
interpersonal contact with patients, families, nursing staff, and
others on his/her respective unit in accordance with all applicable
laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:
- Nursing diploma (associates or bachelors degree in
nursing)
- Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must
maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
throughout employment.
- One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
- CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR
certification must remain current during employment.Specific Job
Requirements:
- Advanced knowledge in field of practice
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such
action
- Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws,
regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute
care facility
- Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives,
policies, and procedures of the department
- Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not
limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
- Maintains professional working relationships with all
associates, vendors, etc.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or
confidential information
- Understand and follow company policies including harassment and
compliance procedures
- Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life
Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and
other appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions:
- Effectively direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs
to provide leadership on the floor
- Chart appropriately, accurately, and in a timely manner
- Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services
through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or
maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial
well being
- Accurately prepare and administer medication as ordered by a
physician
- Respond in a leadership capacity to emergency situations
related to patient and staff safety
- Coordinate patient care plans and services
- Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude
towards patients
- Assist in the evacuation of patients
- Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
- Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary
team
- Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and
move intermittently during working hours
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal
Opportunity Employerby Jobble
Keywords: Life Care Center Of Orlando, Orlando , Unit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN), Healthcare , Orlando, Florida
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