The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants to maintain the highest 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 quality care.
The role involves administrative duties, medication administration, staff development, and ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards.
The position requires active participation in quality assurance, resident care planning, and collaboration with physicians, families, and other departments.
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 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 admission and discharge processes
Coordination with physicians and support staff
Nice-to-have
Leadership and team collaboration
Patient and family communication
Participation in staff training and development
Quality assurance program involvement
Problem-solving and conflict resolution
Adaptability to emergency situations
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
CPR certification
Graduation from accredited nursing or LPN/LVN program
Knowledge of nursing laws and regulations
Ability to communicate effectively in English
Physical ability to lift 25 pounds and perform nursing duties