The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state standards
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state standards.
The role requires administering medications, maintaining detailed charts, and ensuring all personnel comply with the facility's written policies and procedures.
Employees must participate in quality assurance programs, facility surveys, and in-service training to maintain high-quality care for elderly residents.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications per physician orders
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure compliance with federal regulations
Coordinate resident discharge plans
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with infection control protocols
Strong communication with families and staff
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or nursing degree