Newport Memory Care is seeking a full-time Treatment Nurse to oversee nursing staff and ensure compliance with care procedures in a remote environment. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, an active LPN/LVN license, and strong leadership skills to manage daily functions and coordinate patient care
Job Summary
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician, verifying the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well educated nursing service department.
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Newport Memory Care is seeking a full-time Treatment Nurse to oversee nursing staff and ensure compliance with care procedures in a remote environment. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, an active LPN/LVN license, and strong leadership skills to manage daily functions and coordinate patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
direct day to day functions of nursing assistants
ensure compliance with policies and procedures
prepare and administer medications
chart nurses’ notes
participate in quality assurance program
provide leadership to nursing personnel
Nice-to-have
maintain an atmosphere of warmth
work harmoniously with personnel
seek out new methods and principles
Key Requirements
Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN
Current CPR certification
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Ability to make independent decisions
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members