Experience and Skills:
A. Education
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Two or Four year college or university degree required.
- Current state licensure as a Nurse is required.
B. Direct Previous Experience
- Administrative and management experience required.
- Two years experience in a similar healthcare position required.
- Five years of healthcare experience desired.
- Remain in good standing with all standards of the Nurse
Practice Act.
C. Skills:
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
plus the
willingness to learn other computer programs if required.
- Ability to work with minimal or close supervision.
- Must conduct all business with a professional manner and with
a high level of
confidentiality.
- Working knowledge of prescription drugs, therapy practices and bio-psycho-
social sciences.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving
record as specified by the Company and by the Company’s automobile
insurance carrier.
D. Abilities:
- Work indoors for the majority of the work day (fluorescent
lights, HVAC
system, carpeted and tile flooring, normal office noise levels).
- Climb up to two flights of stairs occasionally.
- Lift objects of 25 pounds or less over the head.
- Move objects of 40 pounds or less.
- Ability to work in time-sensitive or stressful situations.
- Exposed to physical/verbal abuse by certain residents under
mental or physical impairment.
- Exposure to needles, infections, wounds, medical equipment,
and the like.
- Sit in a chair / stand for extended periods.
- Respond to medical emergencies in all areas of the campus.
- Assist with resident evacuations.