Direct the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility
Job Summary
Direct the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician, verifying resident identity and ensuring prescribed medication is not administered to another resident.
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
Direct the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct day-to-day functions of nursing assistants
Ensure compliance with policies and procedures
Administer medications and treatments
Chart nurses' notes accurately
Participate in quality assurance programs
Provide direct nursing care
Nice-to-have
Supportive team member
Ability to make independent decisions
Patience and tact
Cheerful disposition and enthusiasm
Willingness to seek new methods
Key Requirements
Current, unencumbered, active LPN/LVN license
Current CPR certification
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English