Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility
Job Summary
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician, verifying resident identity and ensuring prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.
Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training classes that provide instructions on 'how to do the job', and ensure a well educated nursing service department.
Matching Summary
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
administer medications
charting and documentation
nursing care functions
staff development
safety and sanitation
equipment and supply functions
care plan and assessment
Nice-to-have
supportive team member
calm environment
positive emphasis
willingness to handle difficult residents
Key Requirements
Current, unencumbered, active LPN/LVN license
Current CPR certification
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English