Job Description

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: CHIEF NURSING OFFICER

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable to the Chief Nursing Officer for the organization, administration, direction, supervision, and provision of resident care delivery and practice, in accordance with the standards and criteria as outlined in the Ministry of Long Term Care Fix ing Long Term Care Act; the Compendium of Standards of Practice for Nurses in Ontario; and the policies and procedures of Albright Manor.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership to those staff reporting to him/her. This will include decision making as appropriate, advanced assessment of resident biopsychosocial condition, problem solving as appropriate, direction, delegation and assignment of duties/work routines, staff orientation/training, staff
• Performance evaluation; supervision of staff; and in the absence of the ...