The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest quality of care
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest quality of care.
The role involves administrative duties, medication administration, personnel management, and participation in staff development and quality assurance programs.
The position requires adherence to safety, sanitation, and infection control protocols while fostering a supportive and calm environment for residents and staff.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest quality of care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care provision
Supervision of nursing assistants
Medication preparation and administration
Charting and documentation compliance
Compliance with nursing policies and procedures
Infection control and safety procedures
Resident admission, transfer, and discharge
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Staff development and training
Quality assurance program participation
Effective communication with medical staff
Patient and family orientation
Handling emergency and disaster 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 and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing