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.
The role involves administrative duties, charting, drug administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, staff development, safety and sanitation, and equipment and supply oversight.
The position requires participation in ongoing training programs and adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations governing nursing care facilities.
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
Care plan review and implementation
Staff development and training
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Effective communication skills
Patient and family orientation
Problem identification and resolution
Participation in quality assurance
Adaptability to emergency situations
Commitment to continuing education
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing