Lead Licensed Practical Nurse Direct Care & Supervision

LAKESHOREVILLAGE in; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LAKESHOREVILLAGE is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead the nursing department in a long-term care facility. The role involves directing nursing assistants, ensuring adherence to policies, and coordinating daily services and activities for residents.

You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local standards, participate in quality assurance and facility surveys, and assist with discharge planning and documentation as required.

Qualifications

• RN license required and active licensure in good standing.
• Supervisory experience in long-term care or similar setting.
• Knowledge of federal/state/local regulations governing nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day functions of nursing assistants in the facility.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures established by the facility.
• Review and revise department policies and shift plans.
• Plan shifts, services, and activities with nursing staff and support personnel.
• Maintain Nursing Service Procedures Manual and ensure adherence.
• Complete reports, participate in quality assurance and facility surveys.
• Participate in discharge planning and coordinate nursing care with residents' plans.
• Oversee charting, medication administration, and documentation as required.

Skills

Direct patient care supervision

Supervise nursing assistants

Regulatory compliance

Policy and procedure development

Staff coordination and leadership

Education

RN license

Job description

LAKESHOREVILLAGE is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead the nursing department in a long-term care facility. The role involves directing nursing assistants, ensuring adherence to policies, and coordinating daily services and activities for residents.

You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local standards, participate in quality assurance and facility surveys, and assist with discharge planning and documentation as required.