Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Per Diem

• Direct day-to-day resident care activities.
• Ensure that daily licensed nursing functions are carried out in accordance with state and federal regulations
• and facility policies and procedures.
• Cooperate with other departments in the facility when coordinating resident care services to ensure that residents total regimen is maintained.
• Report resident needs to next shift RN Supervisor .
• Supervise the CNAs delivery of care and proper implementation of the standard of care. Report any ongoing trends to the Clinical Nurse Manager/Nursing Supervisor.
• Complete medical forms reports evaluations studies charting care plans etc. as needed. Attends care plan meetings as needed.
• Meet with interdisciplinary team members as needed to plan and coordinate shift services and programs.
• Admit transfer and discharge residents.
• Charting and Documentation
• Drug Administration
• Personnel Functions/Supervision/Leadership
• Nursing Care Functions
• Monitor seriously ill residents as needed.
• Professional Development
• Safety and Infection Control
• Equipment and Supplies
• Resident Rights

• One year certificate from college or technical school for Nursing required.
• Minimum one year of long term care or acute care experience required.
• Valid NYS LPN license and CPR required.

Required Experience:

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