The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
The role requires ensuring all nursing personnel comply with written policies, federal regulations, and the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining detailed charts, managing care plans, and participating in facility surveys and inspections.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications as ordered
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance with federal standards
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with long-term care facilities
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Positive emphasis on resident care atmosphere
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license in state
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing