The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
This role involves comprehensive administrative, clinical, safety, and personnel functions including medication administration, charting, staff supervision, and infection control.
The position requires active participation in staff training, quality assurance, and collaboration with physicians, residents, families, and other departments to ensure coordinated and effective care.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care provision
Supervision of nursing assistants
Medication preparation and administration
Charting and documentation compliance
Infection control and safety procedures
Resident admission and discharge processes
Coordination with physicians and support staff
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Participation in staff development
Patient and family communication skills
Quality assurance program involvement
Ability to handle stressful situations
Knowledge of PCC system
Calm and positive work environment creation
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations
Ability to maintain continuing education and licensing
Physical ability to lift 25 pounds and perform duties