Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner
Job Summary
Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician, verifying the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.
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
Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
administer patient assessments
coordinates care plan
direct day to day functions
prepare and administer medications
participate in employee performance evaluations
provide direct nursing care
monitor safety regulations
Nice-to-have
maintain atmosphere of warmth
develop good working rapport
seek out new methods and principles
handle difficult residents
knowledge with PCC preferred
Key Requirements
current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN
Current CPR certification
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must meet general health requirements
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds