The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
The role involves administrative duties, medication administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, and participation in staff development and safety programs.
The position requires adherence to established policies and procedures, cooperation with other departments, and active involvement in quality assurance and infection control programs.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care provision
Supervision of nursing assistants
Medication preparation and administration
Charting and documentation compliance
Infection control and safety procedures
Resident care plan implementation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Effective communication with medical staff
Participation in staff development and training
Patient and family orientation
Quality assurance program involvement
Key Requirements
Current, unencumbered LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds