Nurse Apprentice & Care Team Lead

NorthStar; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthStar in Carson City, NV seeks a licensed LPN/LVN supervisor to provide direct nursing care and oversee nursing assistants in a long-term care setting. The role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local standards as directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor.

You will be responsible for planning shifts, ensuring policies are followed, and actively participating in quality assurance and surveys to maintain the highest standard of resident care.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state.

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.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) and in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program.

Job description

NorthStar in Carson City, NV seeks a licensed LPN/LVN supervisor to provide direct nursing care and oversee nursing assistants in a long-term care setting. The role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local standards as directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor.

You will be responsible for planning shifts, ensuring policies are followed, and actively participating in quality assurance and surveys to maintain the highest standard of resident care.