The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state standards
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state standards.
The role requires comprehensive responsibilities including medication administration, detailed charting, care plan development, and ensuring strict compliance with facility policies and government regulations.
Candidates must possess strong leadership abilities to manage staff performance, participate in training programs, and maintain a safe, sanitary environment for all residents.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications and treatments
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure compliance with federal regulations
Coordinate resident discharge plans
Participate in infection control programs
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS and RAP implementation
Strong communication with families and physicians
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of accredited nursing program or approved LPN/LVN program
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing