The role requires administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans in strict accordance with regulatory requirements for long-term care facilities
Job Summary
The role requires administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans in strict accordance with regulatory requirements for long-term care facilities.
Incumbents must direct the daily functions of nursing assistants, ensure policy compliance, and participate in quality assurance programs and government inspections.
The position involves preparing and administering medications, maintaining detailed medical records, and leading staff development initiatives including training on safety and infection control.
Matching Summary
The role requires administering patient assessments and coordinating care plans in strict accordance with regulatory requirements for long-term care facilities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments accurately
Coordinate care plans per regulations
Direct day-to-day nursing assistant functions
Prepare and administer physician-ordered medications
Maintain accurate medical record charting
Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid rules
Participate in facility surveys and inspections
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and supervisory ability
Ability to work harmoniously with teams
Patience and tact with difficult residents
Willingness to incorporate new methods
Positive emphasis and warm atmosphere
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of accredited college or approved LPN/LVN program
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing