The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
The role involves administrative duties, medication administration, staff development, safety and sanitation monitoring, and participation in quality assurance and facility surveys.
The position requires effective communication with residents, families, medical staff, and government agencies while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and facility policies.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
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
staff scheduling and performance evaluation
Nice-to-have
participation in quality assurance programs
effective communication with medical staff
team leadership and staff development
patient and family orientation
emergency and disaster preparedness
knowledge of PCC system
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations
Ability to maintain continuing education and licensing
Ability to lift 25 pounds and perform physical tasks