Nurse Supervisor
Homestead, Florida, United States
Initially a staff nurse, and later promoted to Nursing Supervisor, I was tasked with the functions of a RN for a post acute care skilled nursing facility, as well as the duties of a nursing/building manager of the facility. Additional tasks included managing 12 CNAs, 3 LPNs, and a single RN, as they carried out their nightly tasks, as well as creating staff schedules, coordinating breaks, addressing staff questions, requests and grievances, conducting performance reviews and providing appropriate feedback, ensuring staff compliance and quality assurance for various time sensitive healthcare systems, addressing the concerns of patients and family members, and communicating/relaying these concerns, as well as info on staff performance to upper management.Skilled Nursing Facility, which focused on hospice and end of life care for it's residents who were unable to live independently due to chronic illnesses, dementia, and other illnesses associated with hospice patients.