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 quality of care.
Employees must participate in facility surveys, develop care plans, and manage medication administration including narcotics and controlled substances.
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 per physician orders
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance with federal standards
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally challenging situations
Experience with infection control protocols
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Positive attitude towards elderly residents
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or nursing degree
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing