LPN
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 Practical Nurse (LPN) / Nursing Supervisor
Builds
Resident care plans, medication administration, nursing service procedures, and quality assurance programs
Domain
Long-term care / Healthcare
Required skills
Medication administration, resident care, nursing assistant supervision, charting and documentation, policy compliance, shift planning, incident reporting, discharge planning
Preferred skills
Quality assurance program development, facility survey participation, inter-departmental coordination
Technologies
Electronic health records, medication administration systems, census reporting tools
Responsibilities
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents; prepare and administer medications; supervise nursing assistants and ensure compliance with policies; complete accident/incident reports and resident charge slips; maintain daily census reports; participate in quality assurance programs and facility surveys; develop work assignments and evaluate staff performance.