Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility
Job Summary
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician, verifying the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well educated nursing service department.
Matching Summary
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
administer medications
charting and documentation
resident care
nursing supervision
infection control procedures
Nice-to-have
teamwork and team concept
warm atmosphere
positive emphasis
calm environment
handle difficult residents
Key Requirements
current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN
Current CPR certification
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds