LPN - Lead Nurse Supervisor, Long-Term Care

Homestead Post Acute; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Homestead Post Acute in Lexington, KY seeks an experienced nursing leader to direct day-to-day nursing assistant functions and ensure compliance with facility policies and regulations.

The role emphasizes coordinating services, maintaining QA programs, and participating in surveys to uphold high-quality resident care across administrative, charting, drug administration, and nursing care functions.

Qualifications

• Experience directing nursing staff in a long-term care facility.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and QA programs.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
• Review department policies, procedure manuals, and job descriptions; make recommendations for revisions.
• Meet with assigned nursing staff and support personnel to plan shifts, services, programs, and activities.
• Maintain Nursing Service Procedures Manual and ensure staff compliance with procedures.
• Provide written and oral reports/recommendations about shift activities as required.
• Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to maintain the resident's total care regimen.
• Participate in development and maintenance of the facility's quality assurance program for nursing.
• Participate in facility surveys and inspections as requested.
• Assist in discharge planning and update as required.
• Interpret policies to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports and forward to appropriate offices.
• Maintain daily census reports and submit to Business Office as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, and charting as necessary.

Job description

Homestead Post Acute in Lexington, KY seeks an experienced nursing leader to direct day-to-day nursing assistant functions and ensure compliance with facility policies and regulations.

The role emphasizes coordinating services, maintaining QA programs, and participating in surveys to uphold high-quality resident care across administrative, charting, drug administration, and nursing care functions.