The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
The role includes administrative duties, medication administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, and participation in staff development and safety programs.
The position requires maintaining high standards of care, coordinating with physicians and other departments, and ensuring compliance with infection control and safety procedures.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
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
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in staff development
Quality assurance program involvement
Emergency response and evacuation assistance
Key Requirements
Current unencumbered LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Nursing degree or approved LPN/LVN program graduate
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds