Administer medications and verify resident identity
Maintain accurate medical records and charting
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 facility surveys conducted by authorized government agencies.
The position requires strong leadership skills to supervise personnel, develop work assignments, and maintain a safe, sanitary, and positive atmosphere for residents and staff.
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 and verify resident identity
Maintain accurate medical records and charting
Ensure compliance with state regulations and policies
Participate in quality assurance and facility surveys
Coordinate resident discharge and admission processes
Oversee infection control and safety protocols
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and supervisory abilities
Ability to work harmoniously with diverse teams
Patience and tact when dealing with difficult residents
Willingness to incorporate new nursing methods
Positive emphasis and calm environment creation
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license in the state
Graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing