The position requires directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations
Job Summary
The position requires directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Responsibilities include administering medications, transcribing physician orders, and maintaining accurate medical records and daily census reports.
The role involves participating in quality assurance programs, facility surveys, and developing training for new employees and nurse aide trainees.
Matching Summary
The position requires directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants while ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct supervision of nursing assistants
Medication administration and verification
Resident care plan implementation
Accident and incident reporting
Physician order transcription
Infection control compliance
Daily census and charge slip maintenance
Nice-to-have
Leadership and supervisory ability
Tactful communication with families
Teamwork and positive emphasis
Willingness to handle difficult residents
Adaptability to emergency situations
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN program or Nursing Degree