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 ensuring all nursing personnel comply with written policies, federal regulations, and guidelines to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
Responsibilities include administering medications, managing care plans, completing detailed charting, and participating in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
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
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications as ordered
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance with federal standards
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Monitor resident physical and emotional status
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle difficult residents tactfully
Experience with infection control procedures
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Positive emphasis on resident care atmosphere
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing