Lead Floor Nurse – Geriatric Long-Term Care

Hillcrest HealthCare System; Corinth (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest Healthcare System is seeking an experienced nurse (RN or LPN) to provide direct resident care in a long-term care setting. You will supervise nursing assistants, coordinate daily activities, and ensure high-quality care within state requirements.

The role requires meticulous charting, collaboration with physicians, and active participation in quality assurance. Candidates should demonstrate empathy for elderly residents and strong teamwork within a busy facility.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid RN or LPN license for the state
• Provide direct nursing care and supervise CNAs
• Maintain accurate records and regulatory documentation
• Communicate effectively with residents, families and staff
• Demonstrate compassionate care for elderly residents

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day nursing activities in accordance with regulations
• Supervise nursing assistants and plan shift services
• Complete admissions, discharges and transfers with proper documentation
• Chart nursing notes and update resident records daily
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for adverse effects
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team to optimize resident care
• Participate in quality assurance activities and in-service education

Skills

Nursing leadership

Documentation

Patient care

Team coordination

Communication

Job description

Hillcrest Healthcare System is seeking an experienced nurse (RN or LPN) to provide direct resident care in a long-term care setting. You will supervise nursing assistants, coordinate daily activities, and ensure high-quality care within state requirements.

The role requires meticulous charting, collaboration with physicians, and active participation in quality assurance. Candidates should demonstrate empathy for elderly residents and strong teamwork within a busy facility.