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
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.
The role involves administrative, charting, drug administration, personnel management, nursing care, staff development, safety, sanitation, and equipment functions to ensure comprehensive nursing service.
The position requires active participation in continuing education programs and adherence to all safety, infection control, and 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.
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
Resident care plan implementation
Coordination with physicians and staff
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in staff development
Quality assurance program involvement
Handling emergency situations
Maintaining a calm and positive environment
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduate of accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25 pounds
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing