Nurse Weekend Supervisor

Duties and responsibilities

Ensure the facility meets the minimum staffing levels for nurses and nurse aides; complete required posting of nursing staff data as required.

Ensure that each resident who experiences a significant change in status is assessed using the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process.

Verify resident census accuracy and report new admissions, discharges, leaves of absence and bed-holds per facility policies; document census as established for billing and clinical purposes.

Assist with safe and orderly resident transfers and discharges in accordance with facility policies.

Coordinate pre-certifications and recertifications in accordance with facility policies for Medicare Advantage and commercial insurance payers.

Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors and government agencies as required.

Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested.

Audit nursing documentation in the clinical record for appropriate and relevant entries.

Attend and contribute in facility “triple check” process for reviewing coding for accuracy.

Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.