The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring strict adherence to facility policies and state regulations
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring strict adherence to facility policies and state regulations.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing comprehensive care plans, and leading quality assurance programs for the nursing service department.
The position requires active participation in government inspections, staff training, and maintaining a safe, sanitary environment for residents.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring strict adherence to facility policies and state regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct supervision of nursing assistants
Administer prescribed medications
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure HIPAA and safety compliance
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Participate in government facility surveys
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS assessments preferred
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current unencumbered LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or Nursing Degree
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing