This position requires overseeing patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements while ensuring nursing staff compliance with established policies and procedures
Job Summary
This position requires overseeing patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements while ensuring nursing staff compliance with established policies and procedures.
The role involves direct nursing care, medication administration, staff supervision, participation in quality assurance, and involvement in staff development and training programs.
The nurse will work in a dynamic environment involving interaction with residents, families, medical staff, and government agencies while maintaining safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.
Matching Summary
This position requires overseeing patient assessments and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements while ensuring nursing staff compliance with established policies and procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments accurately
Coordinate Medicare and Medicaid schedules
Supervise nursing assistants and staff
Ensure compliance with nursing procedures
Prepare and administer medications
Maintain detailed nursing documentation
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Provide leadership and team support
Participate in continuing education programs
Maintain positive rapport with residents and families
Assist in staff training and orientation
Manage safety and infection control procedures
Key Requirements
Current LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain continuing education and licensing
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to lift 25 pounds and assist in emergencies