The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations
Job Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing resident care plans, and participating in quality assurance programs for the nursing service department.
The position requires strong leadership abilities to supervise staff, handle difficult residents, and maintain a safe, sanitary environment throughout the shift.
Matching Summary
The role involves directing the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and ensuring compliance with all facility policies and government regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct supervision of nursing staff
Medication administration and verification
Resident care plan implementation
Incident and accident reporting
Regulatory compliance enforcement
Shift scheduling and coordination
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team building skills
Tactful communication with families
Positive emphasis on resident care
Adaptability to emergency situations
Collaboration with interdepartmental teams
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