The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards
Job Summary
The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards.
The role requires participating in the development of written policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs to maintain the highest degree of quality care.
The position involves managing staffing levels, delegating authority to charge nurses, and ensuring all personnel comply with job descriptions and safety protocols.
Matching Summary
The primary responsibility is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility while ensuring adherence to current federal, state, and local standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
supervise nursing staff during tour of duty
ensure compliance with federal state regulations
develop and update nursing policies procedures
participate in quality assurance program development
conduct daily rounds to monitor care standards
administer medications and treatments as ordered
review and update resident discharge plans
Nice-to-have
ability to deal tactfully with upset residents
willingness to incorporate new nursing methods
strong leadership and supervisory ability
patience and cheerful disposition
effective communication with families and physicians
Key Requirements
Nursing Degree from accredited college or university
2 years or more experience in long-term care
Current unencumbered active RN license in state
Current CPR certification required
Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices