The Winfield at Middletown -
COME BE THE PART OF AN AMAZING TEAM AT WINFIELD MIDDLETOWN!
12 hour shifts 7p-7a
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you will be able to perform the following essential job functions :
- Follow established standards of nursing practices and implements facility policies and procedures.
- Supervise and direct resident care.
- Participate in development of the service plan.
- Administer medications to residents.
- Complete treatments as needed.
- Obtain report from nurse he / she is relieving and records sufficient information to implement appropriate follow-up action as necessary.
- Provide report to nurse coming on duty, including sufficient information for follow-up action if necessary.
- Report problems to Wellness Director to initiate corrective action.
- Knowledgeably and competently perform basic nursing skills.
- Identify resident problems and emergency situations and initiates an immediate plan of action according to policies and procedures.
- Follow admission procedures.
- Provide clinical supervision of resident assistants (nurse aides) responsible for providing direct resident care.
- Notify responsible party and documents any changes in resident condition.
- Receive medication delivery from pharmacy, checks and documents medications received.
- Document resident care provided and resident’s response or lack of response to care provided.
- Notify physician, when necessary, of changes in residents’ conditions, weight, medication errors, medication not available, abnormal lab / x-ray results and any other unusual observations.
- Administer PRN medications and treatments as necessary.
- Document progress notes and complete other required documentation as assigned.
- Answer all call pendants in a timely manner.
- Complete documentation relating to resident’s discharge / transfer.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Wellness Director.
Benefits :
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance Medical Specialty :
- Geriatrics
- Geriatrics
Schedule :
12 hour shift
Experience :
nursing : 1 year (Preferred)
License / Certification :
Work Location :
One location
Qualifications :
Current State Nursing License
Work Remotely :
11 days ago