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

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedarbrook Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team in Michigan. This role involves providing essential care and support to residents, including administering medications and assisting with daily living activities. Ideal candidates will be graduates from accredited nursing programs with current licensure and CPR certification. A commitment to fostering a safe and nurturing environment for residents is essential.

Benefits

Referral Program

Paid Time Off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life/AD&D

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible/Dependent Care Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Current Michigan nursing license required.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-admission assessments for potential residents.
• Administer and document medications accurately.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness within the residence.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Assistance with Daily Living

Education

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

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. Our Nurses are accountable for the following:

Responsibilities

• 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 with 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, healthcare 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 residents 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 the entire community.

Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Referral Program
• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/AD&D
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible/Dependent Care Spending Accounts

Making a Difference

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