The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during the tour of duty while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards
Job Summary
The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during the tour of duty while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards.
The role requires participating in the development of written policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs to maintain the highest degree of quality care for residents.
Staffing duties include ensuring sufficient numbers of licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are available for each shift to meet daily care needs.
Matching Summary
The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during the tour of duty while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
supervise day-to-day nursing activities
ensure compliance with federal regulations
manage licensed practical nurses and CNAs
develop and update nursing policies
participate in quality assurance programs
conduct daily rounds of nursing department
Nice-to-have
strong leadership and supervisory ability
ability to work harmoniously with teams
patience and tact with difficult residents
willingness to incorporate new methods
positive emphasis and calm environment creation
Key Requirements
Current active RN license in the state
Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university
2 years or more experience in long-term care
Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices