LVN
Core
Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of nursing assistants in a long-term care facility.
Role type
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Direct resident care, medication administration, and nursing service operations for long-term care residents
Domain
Healthcare / Long-term care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medication administration, resident care, nursing assistant supervision, charting and documentation, policy compliance, shift planning, incident reporting
Preferred skills
Quality assurance program participation, discharge planning, inter-departmental coordination
Technologies
Electronic health records, medication administration systems
Responsibilities
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents; prepare and administer medications; supervise nursing assistants and ensure compliance with policies; complete medical forms, reports, and charting; participate in quality assurance and facility surveys; develop work assignments and evaluate staff performance.