Licensed Practical Nurse — Lead Resident Care & Team

Topaz Fiscal Services; Meadville (Crawford County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct resident care and supervise nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards. You will manage day-to-day nursing operations, admit and discharge residents when required, and participate in the facility's quality assurance activities.

You will chart, transcribe orders, administer medications, monitor patient status, respond to call lights, and collaborate with physicians to plan and adjust

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current state license.
• Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
• Good leadership qualities.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with patience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents.
• Supervise day-to-day nursing activities by CNAs.
• Review care plans and medical records for accuracy.
• Administer medications as ordered by physicians.
• Transcribe orders and chart nursing notes accurately.
• Respond to resident needs promptly and document findings.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and surveys.
• Assist with discharge planning as needed.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Team coordination

Patient care

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse license

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct resident care and supervise nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards. You will manage day-to-day nursing operations, admit and discharge residents when required, and participate in the facility's quality assurance activities.

You will chart, transcribe orders, administer medications, monitor patient status, respond to call lights, and collaborate with physicians to plan and adjust