The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
The role requires strict adherence to federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care facilities to ensure the highest degree of quality care.
Employees must be prepared to participate in government agency surveys, manage medication dispensing, and maintain comprehensive documentation for all residents.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications per physician orders
Maintain accurate resident medical records
Ensure compliance with federal regulations
Participate in facility surveys and inspections
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS and care plan revisions
Willingness to work flexible shifts including nights
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing