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 administrative duties, medication administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, staff development, and ensuring safety and sanitation standards are met.
The position requires participation in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and ongoing education to maintain professional standards and compliance with regulations.
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 scheduling and performance evaluation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in quality assurance programs
Training and staff development involvement
Ability to handle stressful situations
Knowledge of nursing facility regulations
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduation from accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds