Senior Registered Nurse

About the job

Day-to-day responsibilities of this position: This position directly supervises a group of nurses and is responsible for occasionally covering critical shifts, if needed. Performing physical examinations and/or preventative health measures. Coordinating clinical activities and follow-up. Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and agency rules. Documenting timely, outcome based information. Providing weekly and monthly reports required by the facility. Overseeing shift coverage for assigned building. Giving direct nursing care commensurate with education, training, or experience. Ability to administer First Aid and/or CPR. Utilized information and techniques needed to rehabilitate physical and mental ailments providing career guidance including alternative treatments, rehabilitation equipment and its proper use, and methods to evaluate treatment effectiveness. Follow and apply treatment plans as developed by a licensed professional. Develop and maintain applicable professional contacts, resources and /or networks. Make a decision or solve a problem by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions. Maintain composure and respond appropriately in stressful, emergency, volatile, or crisis situations.