Registered Nurse

Company: Benchmark Senior Living
Location: Providence
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Capitol Ridge at Providence is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse who is passionate about providing seniors with quality care in a home like setting. If you are personable, enthusiastic, and dynamic then we want you to oversee the quality of resident care within our community! In this role you will ensure that we are in compliance with all company policies and state regulations. You will manage nursing staff and interact with residents and families. Come join us and make a difference in people's lives! Job Responsibilities As an Assisted Living Wellness Director for Benchmark Senior Living, you will be responsible for the quality of resident care at your facility. You will also appropriately schedule employees including Nurses, Aides and other staff members to ensure that there are enough people to provide adequate care for our seniors. Additional responsibilities for the Assisted Living Wellness Director include:Communicating with families and friends of residentsAssuring compliance with all resident care related regulations (e.g., medication management)Documenting and providing accurate record-keeping, as appropriateDemonstrating personal/resident safety methods and proceduresTaking corrective action and disciplining employees in writing, if necessaryRepresenting Benchmark Senior Living with pride and knowledge so as to educate outside groups and organizations As an Assisted Living Wellness Director for Benchmark Senior Living, you must be approachable as well as flexible and professional with your staff, residents and family members. You must also demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of Benchmark Standards and Practices before assuming your position as Assisted Living Wellness Director. Additional requirements of the Assisted Living Wellness Director include: Being a Registered Nurse, per state regulations; Bachelor's degree in Nursing a plusMinimum 2 years of experience in a care setting; Assisted Living/Home Care or Hospice setting experience a plusCertified in Gerontology through the American Nurses Credentialing Association a plusKnowledge of Dementia care a plusAbility to lift 50 pounds individuallyAbility to stand for prolonged periods of time Benefits At Benchmark Senior Living, we recognize how hard our employees work in order to provide our resident seniors with the best care possible. Therefore, we are proud to provide our Assisted Living Wellness Director with great compensation and excellent benefits! Benefits available to the Assisted Living Wellness Director include: Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceLong-term Disability InsuranceUNUM401(k) Retirement PlanningWorking AdvantageCulture CompensationTuition ReimbursementAdoption AssistanceDiscounts on MetLife Auto and Home Insurance through payroll deductionPaid Membership fees for SitterCity

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