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 is not administered to another resident.
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
direct patient care
medication administration
charting and documentation
resident assessment
nursing supervision
infection control procedures
Nice-to-have
teamwork and team concept
positive emphasis atmosphere
handling difficult residents
seeking new methods
Key Requirements
Current LPN/LVN license
Current CPR certification
Ability to speak and write English
Ability to relate to ill, disabled, elderly, and hostile people