Las Colinas Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to oversee day-to-day nursing functions in an assisted living environment. The role involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and delivering quality care to residents
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing comprehensive care plans, and performing specialized procedures such as catheterization and wound care.
The position requires active participation in quality assurance programs, facility surveys, and the development of staff training and orientation initiatives.
Matching Summary
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Las Colinas Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to oversee day-to-day nursing functions in an assisted living environment. The role involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and delivering quality care to residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct supervision of nursing assistants
Medication administration and verification
Resident care plan implementation
Incident and accident reporting
Regulatory compliance with state rules
Accurate medical charting and documentation
Infection control and safety protocols
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS assessment processes
Positive emphasis on resident well-being
Effective communication with families and physicians
Key Requirements
Current unencumbered LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing