Job Description

The Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home is a 228-bed state-of-the-art LTC and Rehabilitation Center . Since 1975 we have provided Queens residents a comfortable, safe environment, with access to numerous luxurious services and amenities. We offer comprehensive services for short-term care, including rehabilitative, medical, and social services. From its onset, our Nursing Facility has built a reputation on quality and continues today to be one of the finest nursing and rehabilitation centers in Queens. We are currently seeking an experienced Nurse Care Coordinator for an immediate full-time day shift opportunity.

DUTIES: As the facility Nurse Care Coordinator, you'll coordinate,supervise, and direct subordinates in nursing service functions. Responsible for administrative functions in the absence of the D.O.N., A.D.N., or Executive VP. Ensuring that policies and procedures are implemented and enforced.

• Assuring staff, facility, and departmental compliance with objectives, policy, and procedures
• Acting as role model and resource person in clinical and administrative matters.
• Establishing and maintaining interdepartmental communication.
• Serving and participating on nursing and administrative committees.
• Identifying staff learning needs and assisting with staff development and education.
• Conducting competency assessments and performance evaluations of nurse managers and new staff.
• Assisting with the development, preparation, and maintenance of staffing schedules.
• Communicating and interacting with residents and families to enhance facility adjustment.

Requirements

• BSN required, MSN preferred
• New York State RN registration and current license
• Previous experience as an RN Supervisor or Head Nurse
• Must have comprehensive knowledge of nursing /healthcare practices and techniques
• Knowledge of SigmaCare & EPIC a plus

SALARY

$50.08/hr. - $51.64/hr. Plus Differentials