The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
Employees must ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care facilities and maintain the highest degree of quality care.
The role involves administering medications, completing detailed charting, managing incident reports, and participating in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
supervise nursing assistants daily
administer medications and treatments
maintain accurate medical documentation
comply with federal state regulations
coordinate resident discharge plans
participate in infection control programs
Nice-to-have
strong leadership and team collaboration
patience with emotionally upset residents
ability to handle difficult situations tactfully
willingness to incorporate new methods
positive emphasis on resident care
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or Nursing Degree
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge with PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing