The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards
Job Summary
The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards.
The role involves developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures to govern the nursing service department and participate in quality assurance programs.
Staff members must ensure sufficient licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are available for each tour of duty to maintain quality care.
Matching Summary
The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise daily nursing activities
Ensure regulatory compliance
Develop resident care plans
Administer medications and treatments
Monitor staff performance and scheduling
Conduct physical and emotional assessments
Maintain infection control protocols
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 cheerful disposition
Key Requirements
Current active RN license in the state
Nursing degree from an accredited college or university
2 years or more experience in long-term care
Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices