The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
This role involves administrative duties, drug administration, personnel management, nursing care functions, and participation in safety, sanitation, and staff development programs.
The position requires working in a dynamic environment with residents, families, and healthcare personnel, including responding to emergencies and maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
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
Care plan review and implementation
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in staff development
Quality assurance program involvement
Handling emergency and evacuation procedures
Key Requirements
1+ year LPN/LVN experience
Current unencumbered LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Ability to meet state nursing board standards
Ability to lift 25 pounds and assist in evacuations