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Focused Post Acute Care Partners

RN Assistant Director of Nursing at Westwood

Focused Post Acute Care Partners, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Focused Post Acute Care Partners .

Location: Houston, TX

Salary: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 (posted 2 weeks ago)

Overview Recognizing the key role all nurses and nurse management undertake in the mission to provide patient‑centered care to our residents and the overall value they represent in our company, FPACP offers health care plans to those positions and their dependents.

Focused Post Acute Care Partners (FPACP) is a dynamic company with an expectation of excellence in the delivery of long‑term care to every patient every day. We are looking for an ADON to join our great team!

Position Summary LVN or RN Assistant DON under the direction of the Director of Nursing assists in supervising nursing services and sets the standards of care to ensure a professional, skilled program of care and treatment so that each resident will receive the benefit that accounts for their medical, physical, emotional, and psychological needs. Fulfills policies and objectives ensuring quality nursing care as set forth by the Administrator and facility standards.

Qualifications

Current RN or LVN license

Ability to understand, remember and carry out verbal and written instructions in English

Ability to speak clearly and hear well enough to communicate with residents and other team members

Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation

Current CPR certification

Essential Functions

To ensure resident safety

Review all new admissions for accuracy and completeness

Make daily rounds on the residents

Coach/mentor the licensed nurses

Answer call lights in a timely manner. Be alert to resident's comforts and needs; answer their requests promptly

Lift, move and transfer residents as required. This involves the ability to safely transfer residents who cannot bear their own weight. It also involves the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting in excess of 150 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations. Manual dexterity required performing tasks in assisting residents with their personal needs

Safely utilize equipment; report any equipment needing service or repair immediately

Participate in emergency fire or disaster drills and other in‑service training as scheduled. Must be able to safely ascend and descend stairwells and assist in an evacuation

Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance in accordance with facility absence policies

Use appropriate workplace behavior and adhere to dress code at all times

Complete assigned training on time and/or attend training classes when scheduled

Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations

Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests

Utilize electronic medical record (Point Click Care) for charting

Assist in ensuring nursing personnel staffing schedules are prepared and posted to ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained

Other Duties

Assist in ensuring nursing personnel staffing schedules are prepared and posted to ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained

Assure attending physicians are given support by nursing personnel

Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements Have the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.

Work Schedule As assigned, including some weekends, evenings, and holidays; non‑exempt position.

At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN’ recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala. Apply to find out more and become our next ROCKStar.

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