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, clinical, personnel, safety, and training responsibilities to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
The position requires active participation in staff development, quality assurance, and infection control programs to support a safe and effective nursing service department.
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
Ability to handle stressful situations
Knowledge of nursing facility regulations
Positive and calm work environment
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Ability to meet physical and health requirements
Ability to communicate effectively in English
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing