Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Night Shift - Full-Time 3rd Shift

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Bloomfield Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Cedarbrook Senior Living in Bloomfield Hills, MI is seeking an experienced LPN to support our residents with comprehensive nursing care on a daily shift.

You will perform assessments, coordinate care with physicians and the health team, administer medications, document accurately, and respond to emergencies while maintaining a compassionate, homelike environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current license in the state of Michigan.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with admission and periodic reviews.
• Review and transcribe physician orders and document nursing actions.
• Monitor residents and report condition changes to physicians and supervisors.
• Administer medications and monitor for the five rights (right resident, right drug, right dose, right route, right time).
• Support nutrition/hydration needs and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Resident care planning

Communication with family

Emergency response

Education

LPN license (MI)

CPR certification

Job description

LPN

At Cedarbrook Senior Living, we work hard every day to find out what “Celebrating Life Every Day!” means to our residents and their families, then we help them achieve these goals. We are seeking a dynamic LPN for our community.

Education/Experience

• Participates in pre-admissions assessments for potential residents.
• Understands and implements the Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Plan and evacuation procedures of the community during drills and emergencies.
• Performs admission and periodic reviews on residents for functional and mental abilities.
• Reviews/revises assessments and care plans at admission, periodically per regulation, and at change in resident physical or psychosocial condition.
• Assists residents in scheduling medical, dental and laboratory appointments.
• Assists physician with resident examination as needed.
• Reviews and transcribes physician's orders.
• Administers and documents medications in accordance to the five rights: right medication, right route, right resident, right time, and right dose.
• Provides medical treatments as ordered by physician.
• Monitors resident restorative nursing programs.
• Supervises and monitors medications for residents who self-administer.
• Observes residents and reports condition changes to physicians, health care proxies, and supervisors.
• Supports and maintains harmonious relations and communicates with family, visitors and all members of the Health Team.
• Understands the resident’s Advance Directives and follows his/her wishes.
• Assists resident with meeting their nutritional/hydration needs and documents on the Nursing record appropriately.
• Monitors meal-time and nourishments, assists with trays, and helps feed residents.
• Maintains a safe, clean, orderly, homelike environment for residents.
• Answers residents call light promptly.
• Responsible for the planning, implementation and evaluation of Nursing care provided on the shift.
• Maintains confidentiality of residents’ private health information.
• Responds to emergency calls from Independent Living per community policy.
• Participates in risk management and quality assurance programs for entire community.
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Current license in the state of Michigan required.
• Current CPR certification required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off, Earned Sick Time, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, etc.

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