Lead LPN: Resident Care & Care Planning

Homewood Living Frederick -; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement contributions

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Homewood Retirement Centers in Frederick, MD is seeking a licensed practical nurse to administer medications, document care, and support daily resident care activities.

You will delegate tasks to nursing assistants and hospitality aides, participate in care planning, and respond promptly to residents' physical and emotional needs while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to policies. We offer PTO, tuition reimbursement, and health/dental/vision insurance with retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LPN license in the state you will be providing care.
• Judgment capabilities, initiative, and dependability.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English well.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, and turn frequently during an eight-hour shift.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting residents and transfers.
• Standing and walking distances constantly during the shift on campus.
• Ability to push a med cart and respond to emergencies.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate with residents at a level they can understand.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per nursing techniques.
• Maintains accurate records of medical and nursing care.
• Delegates daily duties to Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides and monitors care delivery.
• Transcribes and carries out physicians’ orders and assists with physician visits.
• Participates in resident care planning.
• Evaluates residents’ physical and psychological needs and responds accordingly.
• Assists with admissions and discharges of residents.
• Assists in management of Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides.
• Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor.

Skills

Judgment

Initiative

Dependability

English proficiency

Mobility/physical ability

Education

LPN license (state of practice)

Job description

Homewood Retirement Centers in Frederick, MD is seeking a licensed practical nurse to administer medications, document care, and support daily resident care activities.

You will delegate tasks to nursing assistants and hospitality aides, participate in care planning, and respond promptly to residents' physical and emotional needs while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to policies. We offer PTO, tuition reimbursement, and health/dental/vision insurance with retirement contributions.