The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Responsibilities include administering medications, updating care plans, and coordinating with physicians to maintain the total regimen of care for residents.
The position requires active participation in quality assurance programs, facility surveys, and the development of training for new employees.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications to residents
Supervise nursing assistants daily
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance
Coordinate resident discharge plans
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS assessments preferred
Knowledge of infection control protocols
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program
Current CPR certification required
Must be in good standing with State Board of Nursing