The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
The role requires ensuring all nursing personnel comply with federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care facilities.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing care plans, participating in quality assurance programs, and leading staff during assigned shifts.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care supervision
Medication administration and verification
Regulatory compliance enforcement
Resident care plan management
Incident reporting and documentation
Staff scheduling and performance evaluation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team building skills
Experience with MDS assessments
Ability to handle difficult residents
Strong communication with families
Knowledge of infection control protocols
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or nursing degree
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing