Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner
Job Summary
Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner.
Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well educated nursing service department.
Matching Summary
Administer patient assessments, oversee the assessment process, setting the assessment schedules and assuring that assessments are done in an accurate and timely manner.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer patient assessments
Coordinate care plan
Manage Medicare and Medicaid schedules
Direct nursing assistants
Ensure compliance with policies
Chart nurses' notes
Administer medications
Maintain narcotic records
Participate in staff evaluations
Provide nursing care
Maintain safety and sanitation
Manage equipment and supplies
Review care plans
Nice-to-have
Supportive team member
Independent decision making
Tactful communication
Patience and enthusiasm
Seek new methods
Positive emphasis atmosphere
Key Requirements
Current LPN/LVN license
Current CPR certification
Nursing Degree from accredited college or university
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English