This role is responsible for administering patient assessments, overseeing the assessment process, and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements
Job Summary
This role is responsible for administering patient assessments, overseeing the assessment process, and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements.
The incumbent directs the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants, ensures policy compliance, and participates in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.
Key duties include preparing and administering medications, maintaining detailed medical records, and leading quality assurance programs within the nursing service department.
Matching Summary
This role is responsible for administering patient assessments, overseeing the assessment process, and coordinating care plans according to regulatory requirements.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments accurately
Coordinate Medicare and Medicaid coverage
Direct daily functions of nursing assistants
Prepare and administer physician-ordered medications
Maintain accurate medical charting and documentation
Ensure compliance with federal regulations
Participate in government facility surveys
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and supervisory abilities
Ability to work harmoniously with teams
Patience when handling difficult residents
Willingness to incorporate new methods
Positive emphasis on resident care
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of accredited nursing program or approved LPN/LVN program