Demonstrates good supervision and management skills & behaviorsUnderstands and can develop Resident Care Service PlanUnderstands advanced directives and end-of-life carePossesses knowledge about the assisted living philosophyUnderstands nursing function in assisted livingUnderstands quality of care/life objectivesPossesses current CPR, First Aid, and Heimlich certification, if requiredDemonstrates working knowledge of state regulationsPossess knowledge of policies in the resident handbookExcellent verbal communication skills and the ability to relate in a positive and professional way to a diverse resident and employee population. Successfully implements the plan of careDevelops a service plan (in collaboration with the RCD) according to the requirements outlined in the state regulationsCoordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management processMeasures and accurately records vital signs (temperatures, pulse, respiration, blood pressure weight and height) where appropriate as per state regulationsOversees ancillary health services as neededProvides ongoing supervision of residents' health related activities, complies with health care instructions explained by health care professionals; promptly and appropriately seeks and obtains medical attention when needed.