The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with facility policies and government regulations
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with facility policies and government regulations.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing care plans, and participating in quality assurance programs and facility surveys.
The position requires providing leadership to nursing personnel, developing work assignments, and maintaining a safe, sanitary environment for residents.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with facility policies and government regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing supervision of assistants
Medication administration and verification
Care plan development and review
Incident reporting and documentation
Infection control and safety protocols
Shift planning and staffing coordination
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team building skills
Tactful communication with families
Experience with MDS assessments
Positive emphasis on resident care
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or Nursing Degree