The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
The role requires ensuring all nursing personnel comply with written policies and current federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care facilities.
Employees must be willing to participate in facility surveys, develop care plans, and maintain a calm, positive environment for residents and families.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise nursing assistants daily
Administer medications per physician orders
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance in long-term care
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS assessments preferred
Knowledge of infection control protocols
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college