Since 1964, Indiana families have looked to Miller's Health Systems for compassionate care for their loved ones. Our 100% employee-owned company offers a wide variety of employment and professional growth opportunities. To learn more about our company, visit us at: http://www.millersmerrymanor.com/about-us.
Job DescriptionWho You Are
Are you a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with excellent clinical skills? Are you a confident as a healthcare professional and value the opportunity to develop relationships with your co-workers and the patients under your care? Are you looking for a job offering opportunities for growth and variety? Do you want a job that’s more than just a job – it’s also a future?
As a Charge Nurse at Miller’s, you are responsible for the nursing care of the patients on your shift. You follow the Comprehensive Care Plan for your patients and assist the Unit Manager with thorough and accurate documentation in the patient record when needed. You supervise the direct resident care personnel on your shift.
Apply if you are:
· A licensed nurse in the State of Indiana
· Passionate about serving others
· Professional in appearance and behavior
· Able to work with a dedicated team
Qualifications
General:
1. Currently licensed and registered to practice as a professional nurse in the State of Indiana.
2. Successfully complete pre-employment process and screening.
3. Pass the physical examination given in behalf of gainful employment within the facility.
4. Professional manner and appearance.
Job Knowledge:
1. Nursing policies and procedures.
2. Administration of medication, possible side effects, treatment administration, local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to resident care.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of nursing practices.
4. Physical, psychological, social and medical needs of residents.
5. Organizational structure and duties of employees under supervision of unit manager.
Other:
1. Competent in supervision and leadership.
2. Caring attitude.
3. Observant.
4. Foster and maintain a good working relationship with other staff.
5. Good judgement and emotional stability.
6. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
EXPOSURE CATEGORY I: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- Current license and registration to practice as a professional nurse in the State of Indiana.
- Successful completion of pre-employment screening (background checks, drug screen as applicable).
- Pass pre-employment physical examination.
- Knowledge of nursing policies, procedures, and comprehensive nursing practices.
- Competence in medication administration and awareness of possible side effects.
- Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to resident care.
- Understanding of residents' physical, psychological, social, and medical needs.
- Supervision and leadership ability to oversee direct resident care personnel on shift.
- Professional manner and appearance, good judgment, emotional stability, and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to maintain good working relationships with staff and foster teamwork.
- Willingness to perform tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues (Exposure Category I).
What We Do
Theracare Inc. is a rehabilitation service provider based in Indiana, specializing in Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy for pediatric and adult patients. They serve the geriatric community and partner with nursing homes, offering outpatient clinics and contract rehabilitation services.
