The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
The role involves administrative duties, charting, drug administration, personnel management, nursing care, staff development, safety, sanitation, equipment management, and care plan assessment functions.
The position requires participation in continuing education programs and adherence to all facility policies, including infection control and safety regulations.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care provision
Supervision of nursing assistants
Medication preparation and administration
Charting and documentation compliance
Infection control and safety procedures
Care plan review and implementation
Staff performance evaluation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in quality assurance programs
Continuing education and training
Conflict resolution and grievance handling
Emergency response and evacuation assistance
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing