Licensed Practical Nurse*Assisted Living

ph3Overview /h3 pbPosition Summary /b /p pIn this role, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care for residents as well as general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. /p pbEssential Functions, Key Duties, Responsibilities /b /p ul liDirect the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants and resident care associates in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and established company policies and procedures. /li liFollow the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents. /li liEnsure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned. /li liParticipate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required. /li liAssess for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly. /li liTranscribe physician orders to medical record and carry out orders as written. /li liPrepare and administer medications as per physicians’ orders and observe for adverse effects as indicated. /li liPerform wound treatments per physicians’ orders, observe for changes and documents accordingly as indicated. /li liSchedule follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated. /li liProvide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit. /li liProvide direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures. /li liPerform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties. /li liCollaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents’ needs are holistically met. /li liReport any incidents or unusual occurrences to the community’s leadership team. /li liEnsure that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notify appropriate personnel of needs. /li liInitiate, review and update care plans as required. /li liParticipate in the survey process when inspection surveys arise. /li liMay participate in QAPI activities as needed or assigned. /li liEnsure that infection control principles are followed and help correct deficiencies in practice as noted. /li liPerform other duties as assigned. /li liComply with all policies and procedures and any updates. /li /ul pbPosition Requirements /b /p pbEducation /b: A nursing degree from an accredited college or university /p pbLicenses/Certifications: /bCurrent unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in practicing state /p pbExperience /b: 1+ years of Nursing experience preferred /p pbSkills /b b Abilities: /b /p ul liAbility to demonstrate compassion when working with residents /li /ul p#LivingJoyfully /p h3Min /h3 pUSD $35.00/Hr. /p h3Max /h3 pUSD $38.00/Hr. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr