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Optalis Healthcare; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Optalis Healthcare in Bloomfield Hills, MI is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to ensure residents receive appropriate personal care and remain compliant with regulations. You will coordinate resident care with the administrator and nursing director, update care plans, respond to call lights, and support survey readiness while maintaining clear documentation and a resident-centered approach.

Applicants must hold a Michigan LPN license in good standing and CPR certification; a high school

Qualifications

• LPN license in good standing.
• High School diploma or GED.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates resident care with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.
• Maintains and updates care plans based on resident needs.
• Responds to call lights and communicates needs promptly.
• Supports survey readiness and quality assurance activities.
• Completes daily rounds and provides shift reports to oncoming staff.
• Disseminates resident information timely and accurately.
• Demonstrates strong communication, documentation, and time management.
• Maintains reliability and accountability in daily operations.

Skills

Leadership

Integrity

Resident-centred care

Communication & documentation

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License (Michigan)

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Job Description

Position Summary:

The purpose of this job is to ensure residents receive appropriate personal care and are enabled to attain their optimum level of functioning. To ensure that the center remains in compliance with organization, local, state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinates resident care in conjunction with Administrator, Director of Nursing and other disciplines within Center to ensure quality care. * Ensure care plans are implemented and updated based on resident needs.
• Exercises effective decision making to maximize best clinical outcomes for residents.
• Answer call lights and communicate needs to appropriate person when unable to independently meet the request. Demonstrates ability to prioritize call light request and to make certain all are taken care in a timely manner* Support survey readiness and quality assurance activities.
• Completes daily rounds with incoming shift. Provides shift report to oncoming personnel, which is accurate, concise and pertinent to the resident's care. Coordinates the dissemination of resident information in an appropriate and timely manner
• Customer Service
• Reliability & Accountability
• Effective communication and documentation abilities.
• Organizational and time management skills.

Required:

• Possess a Licensed Practical Nurse License from the State that is in good standing.
• High School diploma or GED
• CPR certification

Preferred:

• 2 years experience in long term care and in the management of resident care

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to lift 80--300 lbs with assistance/equipment.
• Frequent standing, walking, and responding to emergencies.

Personal Attributes:

• Leadership and accountability
• Integrity and professionalism
• Resident-centered approach

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