The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring strict adherence to current rules and regulations governing long-term care facilities
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring strict adherence to current rules and regulations governing long-term care facilities.
Candidates will be responsible for administering medications, managing complex care plans, and participating in government inspections and quality assurance programs.
The position requires strong supervisory abilities to lead nursing personnel, resolve grievances, and maintain a safe, sanitary environment for residents.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring strict adherence to current rules and regulations governing long-term care facilities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct day-to-day nursing assistant functions
Administer medications and verify orders
Ensure compliance with state regulations
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Coordinate discharge planning activities
Lead shift staffing and scheduling
Participate in government facility surveys
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team building skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS and care plan revisions
Positive emphasis on resident well-being
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or Nursing Degree
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing