Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

About This Role

Provide direct and indirect nursing care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a skilled nursing setting, ensuring residents' total regimen of care is maintained.

Responsibilities

• Complete required record keeping in regards to admitting, transferring and discharging residents.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan services, programs and activities.
• Prepare and administer medications and review medication cards for completeness and accuracy.
• Review resident care plans for appropriate goals, problems, approaches and revisions based on nursing needs.
• Plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
• Provide leadership to nursing personnel and make daily rounds to ensure direct care is in accordance with care plans.
• Develop and maintain rapport with nursing staff, other department personnel, residents, family members.

Requirements

• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN
• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
• Current and active CPR/BLS Certification

Qualifications

• nursing degree from an accredited college or university

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications