RN - Nurse Supervisor Weekend Days for Regency Park Health & Rehabilitation
Dalton, Georgia
Posted Jul 30
- License
- RN license Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current licensure/certification, as required.
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- License
- Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current licensure/certification, as required.
- License
- Current RN License in the State of Georgia. Check your license
- License
- Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process.
- Certification
- American Heart Association BLS CPR required.
- Education
- A RN nursing degree from an accredited college or university as evidenced by primary source of verification.
- Education
- Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associate and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services.
- Experience
- OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
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- May be required to assist physician in patient rounds.
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- Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested.
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- Lift up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when lifting patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds.
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- Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required.
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- Carry up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when carrying patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds.
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- Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required.
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- Carry over 40 lbs.: Not required.
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- Reach at shoulder height: Constantly required when administering medication, taking vital signs and providing care for the elderly.
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- Tasting & Smelling: Smelling is required for accurate maintenance and detection of wounds, urinary tract problems, etc.
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- ESSENTIAL DEPARTMENT MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS
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- Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested.
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- Documentation and billing supplies used.
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- Sends patients to the hospital as necessary.
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- Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician.
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- Develops nursing assistant work assignments.
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- Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues.
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- Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines and Medicare documentation etc.).
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- Communicates with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families.
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- Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status.
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- Monitors work of other nursing staff in unit for thoroughness.
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- Makes rounds to provide proper care to and cleanliness of patients.
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- Implements Education Program, Infection Control Program and/or Quality Assurance Program.
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- ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS
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- Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary.
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- Operation of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage.
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- Operation and use of manual respirator.
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- Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart, etc.).
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- Operation of whirlpool.
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- Operation of scales.
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- Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc.
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- Use of electronic thermometers (oral, rectal and ear).
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- Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patient, etc.).
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- Ordering and use of stock drugs.
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- Administration and documentation of insulin.
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- Use and delivery of PRN medications.
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- Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.).
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- Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication.
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- Receives drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures.
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- Application of sterile dressings.
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- Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces.
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- Use of oral airway.
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- Knowledge of isolation procedures (when to implement etc.).
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- Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets).
- Also asks
- Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters.
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- Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.).
- Also asks
- Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients.
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- Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results.
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- IV implementation and administration.
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- Knowledge of seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure.
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- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
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- Charts information regarding patient progress, ailments, medication, symptoms and observations.
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- Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care.
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- Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds.
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- Transfers or assists in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair.
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- Draws blood and obtains fluids to submit for lab work.
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- Records and monitors progress of patients and communicates to physicians.
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- ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
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- Attends and participates in mandatory in-services.
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- Honors patients’ rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-administration, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints.
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- Complies with Corporate Compliance Program.
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- Complies with all Privacy & Security programs.
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- ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS
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- Attendance
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- Punctuality
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- Professional Appearance
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- Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.
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- PRIMARY ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS
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- Primary Physical
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- Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart.
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- Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently lifting over 40 pounds when assisting patient transfer. Occasionally may utilize the Hoyer lift when dealing with large or awkward-sized patients.
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- Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart.
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- Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet
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- Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally may occur when administering medication to patients who are bedridden.
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- Push/Pull: 20 feet.
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- Talking: Necessary for communicating with patients and other aides.
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- Hearing: Necessary for taking instructions from others and while performing physical assessments.
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- Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively.
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- SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES
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- Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and…
Preferred
- Experience
- Preferred experience in nursing administration.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Who We Are At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member. Our Legacy Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care.
With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day. Our Values Our core values— Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE) —guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.
Your Career With Us Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact. Excellence. Every person.
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Summary
Directs nursing care of the patients, and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services, to provide that appropriate care for our patients is maintained.
Attendance requirements
Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency.
Accountability
Reports to Director of Nursing Services
Licensure/certification/education requirements
A RN nursing degree from an accredited college or university as evidenced by primary source of verification.
Other training, skills and experience requirements
Current RN License in the State of Georgia. American Heart Association BLS CPR required. Preferred experience in nursing administration.
Essential department managerial functions
Assists the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing and directing the day to day functions of the nursing assistants (personnel and administrative etc.). Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing supplies used.
Sends patients to the hospital as necessary. Knowledge of procedures to follow if unable to reach physician. Develops nursing assistant work assignments.
Makes compliance rounds and reporting any pertinent issues. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary.
Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing to monitor physician services (documentation and visits etc.) in accordance with current regulations. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up of consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. Provides demonstration/education as necessary for CNA to perform job.
Completes documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines and Medicare documentation etc.). Communicates with physicians, arranges for transportation for doctor appointments and contacts families. Demonstrates appropriate/effective supervisory skills that include fair and uniformly applied corrective actions administered without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap or marital status.
Provides to the Director of Nursing Services appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions and other as necessary. Assists as requested, in the interviewing, screening and selection of associates in accordance with established staffing budgets. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to maintain appropriate personnel file documentation including reference checks, screenings, corrective actions, evaluations, skills verification and others as requested.
Reviews and responds to complaints/grievances (associate and/or patient or family) that concern your department as requested by the Director of Nursing Services. Maintains efforts to establish effective inter-departmental communication to provide positive working relationships. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in monitoring nursing assistants for compliance with established procedural guidelines and protocols.
Maintains a working knowledge of current licensure standards and the survey process. Monitors work of other nursing staff in unit for thoroughness. Makes rounds to provide proper care to and cleanliness of patients.
Coordinates care of patients. Supervises nursing staff – LPN’s and CNA’s. Assists nursing staff members according to needs.
Implements Education Program, Infection Control Program and/or Quality Assurance Program.
Essential skill/knowledge functions
Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operation of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operation and use of manual respirator.
Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart, etc.). Operation of whirlpool. Operation of scales.
Operation of glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Use of electronic thermometers (oral, rectal and ear). Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patient, etc.). Ordering and use of stock drugs.
Administration and documentation of insulin. Use and delivery of PRN medications. Use and delivery of topical treatment application (eye, ear, nose, etc.).
Use, delivery and documentation of narcotic medication. Receives drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Application of sterile dressings.
Operation and proper use of pressure reduction surfaces. Use of oral airway. Knowledge of isolation procedures (when to implement etc.).
Delivery of enemas (S&S and fleets). Insertion, irrigation and routine care of male/female catheters. Delivery of tube feedings (insertion, flushing, proper amounts etc.).
Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration.
Knowledge of seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate. Charts information regarding patient progress, ailments, medication, symptoms and observations.
Administers medications. Discusses with supervising nursing staff the progress of patients and how to proceed with care. May be required to assist physician in patient rounds.
Stocks and prepares medication carts for rounds. Provides various treatments as recommended by the physician. Transfers or assists in transferring patients from bed to wheelchair.
Performs physical assessments of patients under the RN’s direction. Draws blood and obtains fluids to submit for lab work. Assists in passing out trays to patients and assists in feeding.
Provides hands on assistance in department functions as necessary. Records and monitors progress of patients and communicates to physicians.
Essential administrative functions
Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure/JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Conducts performance improvement/quality assurance activities as required/requested. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current licensure/certification, as required.
Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honors patients’ rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-administration, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program.
Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety procedures when performing job tasks and/or working with equipment. Follows established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.
Complies with all Privacy & Security programs.
Essential general functions
Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.
Primary activity requirements
Primary Physical
Requirements
Lift up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when lifting patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required.
Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently lifting over 40 pounds when assisting patient transfer. Occasionally may utilize the Hoyer lift when dealing with large or awkward-sized patients. Carry up to 10 lbs.: Rarely required when carrying patient medical files weighing approximately 5 to 10 pounds.
Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Rarely may occur during course of work when stocking medical supplies or stocking medical cart. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Not required. Carry over 40 lbs.: Not required.
Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet Reach at shoulder height: Constantly required when administering medication, taking vital signs and providing care for the elderly. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally may occur when administering medication to patients who are bedridden. Push/Pull: 20 feet.
Hand Manipulation
Grasping: Frequently grasping pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling pen/pencil when documenting information into medical charts. Torquing: Not required.
Fingering: If facility implements the use of a computer, may occasionally be required to use computer. Occasionally required to use a telephone. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, stethoscope, hydroxulator, Hoyer lift (hydraulic system), splints, trap, wheelchair, exercise wheel, parallel bars, transfer belt, walkers, canes, free weights, Restor Bikes, suction machine, IV pumps, tube feeding equipment, TENS unit, specialty beds.
May need to move Clinitron bed (300 pounds).
Other Physical Considerations
Twisting: Occasionally may occur when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Bending: Frequently required when providing medical care to bedridden patients, or assisting in transfer. Crawling: Not required. Squatting: Occasionally required. Kneeling: Not required. Crouching: Not required. Climbing: Not required. Balancing: Not required.
During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to
Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 2 4 Stand 2 2 Walk 2 2 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum and tile. Cognitive and Sensory
Requirements
Talking: Necessary for communicating with patients and other aides. Hearing: Necessary for taking instructions from others and while performing physical assessments. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Smelling is required for accurate maintenance and detection of wounds, urinary tract problems, etc.
Summary of occupational exposures
Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and…
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