The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring all personnel comply with facility policies and state regulations
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring all personnel comply with facility policies and state regulations.
Responsibilities include preparing and administering medications, performing complex nursing procedures like catheterization and tube feedings, and maintaining detailed patient charts.
The position requires active participation in facility surveys, development of quality assurance programs, and supervision of staff training and performance evaluations.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring all personnel comply with facility policies and state regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications as ordered by physician
Supervise nursing assistants on assigned shift
Maintain accurate medical records and charting
Ensure compliance with state nursing regulations
Coordinate resident admission transfer and discharge
Participate in facility government inspections
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with quality assurance programs
Willingness to work flexible shifts and call backs
Positive attitude towards elderly residents
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or Nursing Degree