Nursing Service Manager- LPN
Nursing Service Manager- LPN
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The Opportunity
Become a member of the GEM family! We offer an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits a generous vacation plan and plenty of learning opportunities. At GEM we strive to provide the best care service and quality of life for our residents in a safe dignified homelike environment. From housekeeping to administering medication our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.
Location: The Mira LTC Truro NS
Title: Nursing Service Manager LPN
Responsibilities:
- Training and onboarding staff
- Assist with administration of performance standards and evaluations for RNs and LPNs.
- Assist with disciplining and investigating complaints
- Promotes an environment that prioritizes safety for staff residents and visitors
- Promotes cooperation among departments
- Auditing of resident file scanning updating and confidentiality
- Provides guidance to RNs/LPNs and other departments
- Ensures all Nursing staff are abiding by policies standards and guidelines
- Review develop revise and implement policies and procedures
- Participation in committees resident and family council meetings
- Coordination of resident care while also using audit data to develop and recommend ways to improve resident care
- Organizes resident care conferences
- Generating and presenting reports
- Coordinates resident admission discharges and transfers
- Assessment administration
- Resident appointments administration
- Staff compliance with policies and procedures
- Department goal development
- Liaison with external regulatory bodies
- Infection Control administration
Qualifications:
- Completion of a LPN Program
- Current Registration from the Nova Scotia College of Nurses as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current standard FirstAid and CPR certification
- Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role in a continuing care setting is an asset
- Knowledge and experience in Occupational Health and Safety Quality Management and/or Infection Control is an asset
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience
- Minimum 2 years management experience
- Experience in teaching or facilitating adult education
Job Summary:
The Nursing Service Manager is accountable for the organization management and leadership of the nursing department. In the absence of the Administrator/Director of Health Care Services the Nursing Services Manager assumes responsibility and acts as designate. Through the use of their leadership skills management tools and understanding of the decisionmaking process the Nursing Service Manager guides the nursing staff to achieve area specific goals that are consistent with the nursing standards the mission statement values and the strategic plan of GEM Health Care Group.
What youll do
Responsibilities
- Training and onboarding staff
- Assist with administration of performance standards and evaluations for RNs and LPNs.
- Assist with disciplining and investigating complaints
- Promotes an environment that prioritizes safety for staff residents and visitors
- Promotes cooperation among departments
- Auditing of resident file scanning updating and confidentiality
- Provides guidance to RNs/LPNs and other departments
- Ensures all Nursing staff are abiding by policies standards and guidelines
- Review develop revise and implement policies and procedures
- Participation in committees resident and family council meetings
- Coordination of resident care while also using audit data to develop and recommend ways to improve resident care
- Organizes resident care conferences
- Generating and presenting reports
- Coordinates resident admission discharges and transfers
- Assessment administration
- Resident appointments administration
- Staff compliance with policies and procedures
- Department goal development
- Liaison with external regulatory bodies
- Infection Control administration
What youll need
Qualifications
- Completion of a LPN Program
- Current Registration from the Nova Scotia College of Nurses as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current standard FirstAid and CPR certification
- Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role in a continuing care setting is an asset
- Knowledge and experience in Occupational Health and Safety Quality Management and/or Infection Control is an asset
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience
- Minimum 2 years management experience
- Experience in teaching or facilitating adult education
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GEM Health Care Group
GEM Health Care Group is a Nova Scotian family run business which has been enhancing the lives of seniors in the communities where they operate since 1979.
We continue to remain a leader in transforming how health care is delivered to seniors in Nova Scotia and we strive to provide the best care service and quality of life for our residents in a safe dignified homelike environment.
GEM currently operates various levels of seniors care facilities throughout Nova Scotia Ontario and in Hollywood Florida.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
