Assisted Living, Best Practices, Healthcare, Leadership, License Management, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance
Duration: 3 months to long-term
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to residents in a Long-Term Care (LTC) / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment.
- Conduct nursing assessments and evaluate resident conditions.
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.
- Document assessments, care provided, and resident outcomes in PointClickCare.
- Supervise and direct Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs).
- Coordinate resident care activities and ensure compliance with nursing standards.
- Serve as a clinical leader responsible for unit operations and patient care oversight.
- Monitor resident status and communicate significant changes to physicians and facility leadership.
- Ensure compliance with NYSDOH regulations, facility policies, and best nursing practices.
- Assist with staffing oversight, resident care coordination, and clinical decision-making.
- Monitor CNA assignments, breaks, and workflow as directed.
- Perform CNA-level duties during staffing emergencies as directed by facility leadership.
- Complete facility orientation and competency requirements.