Job Description: Job Title: LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
Note: Suppliers need to communicate the following to prepare their associates in the event they are hired on - All temps upon hire should expect to be set up to complete the RHD required Cornerstone Trainings on their first day. Hiring Managers will provide detailed instructions upon hire.
Summary
The primary role of a LPN is the oversight coordination and direct intervention of any and all health-related issues directly or indirectly related to any and all participants of the program.
Essential Duties and Functions:
Maintains nursing documentation and medication records
Assists residents in learning about their medications; assures that medications are taken as physician ordered and recorded in electronic MAR
Provides nursing care including but not limited to wound care trach care diabetic counseling etc
Assesses residents health and emotional needs
Communicates with other members of the nursing and program staff; communicates serious issues to Nurse Manager and Program Director
Maintains confidentiality including keeping voice low and not talking about residents in public areas
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse with current license
Lifting Requirements:
Medium: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Additional Sills: