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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!
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.
Position Summary
LVN or RN Assistant DON under the direction of the Director of Nursing assists in the supervising of 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 work place 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
We offer great benefits to our valued team members!
Excellent compensation ~ 6 Holidays ~ Life Insurance- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- HEALTH PLANS
- VISION
- DENTAL
- GENEROUS PTO
- MUCH MORE
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About Focused Post Acute Care Partners
Focused Post-Acute Care Partners (FPACP) is more than just a company of nursing homes. Our focus is partnering with our skilled team members, residents and their family members to determine the most appropriate care based on the residents’ ever- changing needs. Skilled nursing and long-term care remain central to our care mission, however, we also provide inpatient and outpatient short-term rehabilitation, post-acute short-term rehabilitation and post-operative recovery. We partner with highly trained and skilled professionals to consistently achieve the clinical goals of each resident.
A number of our communites have developed an expertise in delivering Alzheimer's and dementia care and our staff maintain training and education to stay updated on the latest care strategies.
Focused Care develops care approaches that treat the individual, recognizing our health is as unique as our DNA. We are here to improve health, offer compassion, listen and guarantee your Focused Care experience is meaningful.
We are continuing to build a team comprised of health care professionals and resident care providers who share our mission and believe our mantra:
It takes a minute to change a life.
That is why the Focused Care model first and foremost promotes the expectation of excellence in the provision of health care services targeted to the individual and personalized needs of our residents. Our team members’ mission is not only to enhance the health outcomes of patients but also to make their Focused Care experience meaningful.
Focused Care communities provide Alzheimer’s and dementia care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and on-site physicians to ensure all facets of care are addressed by trained health care professionals compassionately and effectively evaluating and caring for each person.
At the end of the day, with all of the advances in medicine and medical technology, it comes down to people taking care of people.
What you'll do
- The Assistant Director of Nursing assists in supervising nursing services and ensures quality care for residents. This includes making daily rounds, coaching licensed nurses, and maintaining staffing schedules.
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