The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
The role involves administrative duties, medication administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, safety and sanitation monitoring, and participation in staff development and quality assurance programs.
The position requires working in a dynamic environment involving interaction with residents, families, medical staff, and regulatory agencies, with responsibilities extending to emergency response and compliance with infection control standards.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
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
Care plan review and implementation
Staff scheduling and performance evaluation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in quality assurance programs
Training and staff development
Handling emergency situations
Maintaining a calm and positive environment
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations
Ability to perform nursing procedures and documentation