The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all facility policies and state regulations
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all facility policies and state regulations.
Responsibilities include preparing and administering medications, maintaining detailed medical charts, and coordinating comprehensive care plans for residents.
The position requires active participation in quality assurance programs, staff training, and government facility surveys to maintain high standards of care.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all 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 discharge and admission plans
Participate in facility surveys and inspections
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with PCC software preferred
Willingness to work flexible shifts and call backs
Positive attitude and patience with residents
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license in this state
Graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification required
Good standing with State Board of Nursing
Knowledge of nursing practices and federal/state laws