The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest quality of care
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest quality of care.
The role involves extensive administrative, clinical, and supervisory duties including medication administration, care plan review, and staff training.
The work environment includes frequent interaction with residents, families, medical staff, and government agencies under various conditions including emergency situations.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest quality of care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct nursing care provision
Supervision of nursing assistants
Medication preparation and administration
Charting and documentation compliance
Infection control and safety procedures
Coordination with physicians and staff
Resident admission and discharge management
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in staff development
Quality assurance program involvement
Emergency and disaster preparedness
Knowledge of PCC system
Calm and positive work environment maintenance
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license in state
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations
Ability to maintain continuing education and licensing