The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
The role requires strict adherence to federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care facilities to ensure the highest degree of quality care.
Employees must be prepared to administer medications, manage complex documentation, and coordinate with physicians regarding resident treatment plans.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care provision
Supervision of nursing assistants
Medication administration and verification
Accident and incident reporting
Compliance with federal state regulations
Resident care plan implementation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS and RAPs
Strong communication with physicians and families
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or nursing degree
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing