What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Leader in Long Term Care position at The Laurels of Heath?
**Long Term Care Nursing: A Rewarding Career Path**
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care to older adults, consider a career in long term care nursing. Our Weekend Option program allows nurses to work a flexible schedule and earn premium pay.
**Job Overview**
As a Nurse Leader at The Laurels of Heath, you'll supervise the care services provided by LPNs, Certified Nursing Assistants, and other team members. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that each resident receives individualized attention and care tailored to their unique needs.
**Responsibilities**
- Lead and develop a team of caregivers to deliver high-quality care to residents.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of care plans, making adjustments as needed.
- Develop and implement education programs to enhance staff knowledge and skills.
**Requirements**
To succeed in this role, you should possess:
- A strong background in nursing, preferably in long term care.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
**Why Work with Us**
At The Laurels of Heath, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
