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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading nursing staff to provide high-quality resident care. Proficient in developing care plans, conducting assessments, and maintaining effective communication with interdisciplinary teams and families.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Current RN Or LPN LicenseSkilled Nursing Management ExperienceKnowledge Of Medicare/Medicaid RegulationsExcellent Leadership SkillsProficiency In Microsoft Suite
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Hard Skills
Clinical DocumentationNursing AssessmentsCare Plan DevelopmentQuality Assurance ActivitiesMedical Forms CompletionNursing DiagnosesResident Care CoordinationEmergency Nursing DutiesBudget PlanningContinuing Education Requirements
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingTactfulness
Tools & Technologies
PCCMicrosoft Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
RN LicenseLPN License
Industry Keywords
Long-Term CareSkilled NursingState And Federal RegulationsResident CareInterdisciplinary Team Collaboration
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage the daily clinical operations of the assigned unit
- Lead, mentor, and support nursing staff
- Ensure high-quality resident care
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
- Complete and oversee clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members
- Communicate with residents and families
- Assist the Director of Nursing Services with planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing daily nursing service department functions
- Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating nursing service policies and procedures
- Facilitate resolution of resident/patient care and family issues
- Maintain current nursing reference materials and procedures manuals
- Participate in the nursing service quality assurance program
- Complete medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, and charting
- Make nursing diagnoses and perform nursing assessments
- Develop and implement resident care plans
- Conduct daily rounds and report findings to the Director
- Review nurses’ notes for completeness, accuracy, resident response, and alignment with resident wishes
- Authorize restraints when necessary according to policy
- Provide health education to patients and families
- Assist with annual in-service training programs
- Participate in resident assessments, MDS scheduling/revision, RAPs, Triggers, and comprehensive care plans
- Encourage residents and families to participate in care plan development and review
- Coordinate with services involved in resident care plans
- Participate in quality assurance activities
- Complete required forms and documents under company policy and regulations
- Perform general nursing duties during emergencies or staffing shortages
- Participate in preparation and planning of the nursing service department budget
- Maintain confidentiality of resident care information and protected health information
- Assist with overall supervision of nursing staff
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Current RN or LPN license in good standing
- Prior Unit Manager and/or long-term care/skilled nursing leadership experience
- Skilled nursing management experience required; this is not an entry-level leadership position
- Strong knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations and survey readiness
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
- 1–3 years of supervisory experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products
- Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred
- Must maintain required continuing education/licensing requirements
- Must remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing
- Ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism
- Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, families, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public
- Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions
- Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds
- Prolonged use of desktop or laptop computer
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Professional Growth & Advancement Opportunities
- Supportive Leadership Team
- Positive, Team-Oriented Work Environment
