Clinical Registered Nurse
$63,943–$106,407 year
On-siteKirkwood, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Manage multiple nursing neighborhoods and serve as a resource for administrative programs, policies, and physician collaboration. Analyze problems, investigate unusual incidents, and recommend corrective actions while communicating events requiring administrative attention to the Director of Nursing. Develop and implement infection prevention and control programs, including overseeing the antibiotic stewardship program and leading the Infection and Prevention Control Committee. Assess staffing requirements, evaluate and discipline staff, and provide counseling and guidance to employees. Conduct impromptu rounds, complete MDS sections, and monitor restorative and restraint reduction programs. Perform weekend on-call duties for staffing, incident reporting, and troubleshooting.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing
- Current RN license in the state you will be working
- Completed specialized training in infection prevention and control through accredited continuing education
- Three to four years of recent nursing experience during which administrative and supervisory competency has been demonstrated
- Communication, organization, and planning skills required
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
- Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
- Ability to transfer and move residents who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
- Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessary
- Manual dexterity, coordination, and skillful use of hands when working with residents and equipment
- Ability to perform necessary documentation
- Visual acuity
- Must be able to manage a diversity of activities
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor‘s degree in nursing or equivalent preferred
- One year management experience preferred
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