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Encanto Palms is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. The position involves a variety of responsibilities including medication administration, charting, staff management, and participation in quality assurance programs.
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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 federal, state, and local regulations to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
Employees must participate in developing and implementing the facility's quality assurance program and assist in training new staff members.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Encanto Palms is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. The position involves a variety of responsibilities including medication administration, charting, staff management, and participation in quality assurance programs.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise nursing assistants daily
Administer medications and treatments
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance with state standards
Participate in resident discharge planning
Manage shift staffing and assignments
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Experience with quality assurance programs
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Proficiency in infection control procedures
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing