Jamaica, NY, US
69 days ago
Nursing Supervisor (DDS)
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Nursing Supervisor (DDS) Job Locations US-NY-Jamaica Job ID 2024-13268 Category Developmental Disabilities Compensation Salary is $125,000.00 Type Regular Full-Time Overview

Work as the full-time nurse for Decade and Millennium and provide overall and supervision to all nurses and programs regarding their all aspect of medical care in conjunction of OPWDD and The Salvation Army DDS programs. Adherence to applicable regulations and review of resident progress as appropriate. The Nursing Supervisor is also responsible for the quality assurance process which includes routine audits of medical records, to ensure all medical compliance are met and the programs are audit ready. The Nursing Supervisor will also work with department heads, staff, residents and family members on setting goals and developing plans of correction to improve quality of medical services, quarterly meeting and training of the nurses are completed timely.

Responsibilities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational (keen attention to detail) Ability to speak, read, and write English.Access to reliable transportation.Critical thinking and sound judgment required.Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.Meets nursing operational standards by contributing information to strategic plans and reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying system improvements.Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff, following up on work results.Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to persons supported, friends, and families.Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching and counseling patients, friends, and family and reinforcing their understanding of disease, medications, and self-care skills.Provides information to patients and the health care team by answering questions and requests.Resolves patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.Maintains documentation of patient care services as per OPWDD guidelinesCollaborate with facility and corporate management team members to achieve excellent clinical outcomesTravel to each facility location to provide management support and audit reviews.Educate facility leadership and nursing staff monthly and ongoing.Oversee process development and implementation as it relates to nursing at all DDS sites.Assist and conduct quarterly complaint survey to ensure programs are in compliant with all requirements which include OPWDD, CMS and DOH guidelines.Assist facilities in annual and complaint surveys.Identify and resolve any regulatory compliance risk as it relates to nursing.Implement processes to correct any identified issues as it relates to medical.Monitor staff, processes, and policies to ensure the highest quality care of patients.Review facility systems such as falls, infection prevention and control, admissions and discharges, weight loss, pressure ulcers, etc., and suggest improvements in processes where it's needed.Trains staff across various departments as needed on quality assurance and regulatory related issues as it relates to nursing.Identifies areas of potential risk and develops systems within the organization to minimize risk of adverse events or negative quality outcomes with Director & Social Service TeamWorks with Coordinator of Quality Assurance and Operations and Admin. Director on Project to improve nursing department.Works collaboratively with medical, nursing, and administrative leadership across the DDS departments.Team-oriented.Proficient in the use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint software; knowledge of internet applications.Must be creative, innovative, and detail-oriented and be able to apply the same level of effort into all assignments, regardless of scope.Effective oral, written, communication, and customer service skills. Ability to interpret and implement policies and procedures, and to effectively communicate this information to a diverse population, in a comprehensive manner.Complete reviews of all DDS Individuals medical component (medical records, medication records and medication carts) to ensure compliance with OPWDD and TSA regulations.Provide written administrative actions and/or training to all nurses of all finding for correction in order to maintain compliance.Conducts interviews and completed the hiring process of all staff which discussion and approval from their supervisor.Ensure coverage and/or cover all programs without an assigned nurse.Complete monthly supervision of the staff supervised.Complete and submit written reports for of all reviews, training, and supervision to the Director/ Social Service Director.Contact and correspond with the primary doctor of all findings for clarity.Attend all required and /or assigned training to enhance job knowledge to maintain compliance.Complete visit to all the programs and provide assessment to the Individuals as needed.The essential functions for the job include, but are not limited to, the duties in the job description. Qualifications Experience in OPWDD Certified homes, community residence and nursing homesFirst Aid and CPR certifications preferred.Has respect and consideration for the resident being served.Current licensed as a Professional Registered Nurse in New York StateBachelor of Science in Nursing required. Master's degree preferredSupervisory experience required.Must be on call via Phone and email access 24/7 days per weekA Valid Driver's License is required (Must be able to drive large vehicle which consisted of wheelchair or 15 seated van). Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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