RN Shift Manager

Buena Vida Rehab and Nursing Center is a local nursing facility with 240 beds, located in Brooklyn, NY, conveniently situated near public transportation. Our nursing team is supportive, enthusiastic, and positive. We invite you to join our caring environment, where your skills and contributions will be genuinely appreciated.

Address: 48 Cedar St, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

Overview of RN Shift Manager Role:

The RN Shift Manager is tasked with supervising nursing staff and coordinating nursing service activities during scheduled shifts, ensuring that patient care is delivered safely and effectively, in line with the facility's mission and policies. This role also involves facilitating communication across shifts to maintain continuity of care, stepping in for the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) and the Director of Nursing when necessary.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clarifies and implements facility policies and state regulations pertaining to nursing services.
• Engages in facility safety programs and protocols.
• Keeps the ADON informed about nursing operations, challenges, and any unusual incidents.
• Suggests purchases for necessary supplies and equipment for nursing services.
• Conducts regular evaluations of nursing staff, equipment, and materials.
• Recommends staffing decisions, including hiring, promotions, or disciplinary actions.
• Assists in the planning and evaluation of in-service education for nursing staff.
• Addresses and resolves complaints effectively.
• Assumes oversight of daily nursing responsibilities in the absence of the charge nurse or assistant charge nurse.