The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all current rules and regulations governing the long-term care facility
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all current rules and regulations governing the long-term care facility.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing comprehensive resident care plans, and participating in quality assurance programs and government facility surveys.
The position requires strong leadership skills to supervise staff, develop work assignments, and maintain a safe, sanitary, and positive environment for residents and personnel.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all current rules and regulations governing the long-term care facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct day-to-day nursing assistant functions
Administer medications as ordered by physician
Maintain accurate medical records and charting
Ensure compliance with nursing service procedures
Participate in facility surveys and inspections
Review and update resident discharge plans
Monitor infection control and safety protocols
Nice-to-have
Leadership and supervisory ability
Positive emphasis and warm atmosphere
Ability to handle difficult residents
Teamwork and supportive collaboration
Willingness to incorporate new methods
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license in state
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or nursing degree
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing