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 includes administrative duties, medication administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, staff development, safety and sanitation, and equipment and supply management.
The position requires adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations and active participation in ongoing training and quality assurance programs.
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 equipment safety
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Ability to meet state Board of Nursing standards
Ability to lift 25 pounds and assist in emergencies