Prepare and administer physician-ordered medications
The role involves administering patient assessments, overseeing the assessment process, and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements
Job Summary
The role involves administering patient assessments, overseeing the assessment process, and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements.
The incumbent is responsible for directing day-to-day functions of nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with policies, and participating in quality assurance programs.
Key duties include preparing and administering medications, maintaining accurate drug records, and ensuring all personnel follow strict safety and sanitation protocols.
Matching Summary
The role involves administering patient assessments, overseeing the assessment process, and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments and care plans
Oversee nursing assistants and staff scheduling
Prepare and administer physician-ordered medications
Maintain accurate medical records and charting
Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid regulations
Participate in government facility surveys and inspections
Manage resident admissions, transfers, and discharges
Nice-to-have
Experience with PCC software systems
Strong leadership and team coordination skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Knowledge of restorative and rehabilitative programs
Effective communication with families and physicians
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of accredited nursing program or approved LPN/LVN program