Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-Time 1st Shift

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Earned Sick Time

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Cedarbrook Senior Living in Michigan is seeking a dynamic LPN to join our care team. You will provide compassionate nursing care, administer medications, and work with physicians and families to support residents' quality of life.

Responsibilities include resident assessments and care planning, coordinating appointments, documenting care, monitoring safety, and maintaining confidentiality. A Michigan license and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Participates in pre-admissions assessments for potential residents.
• Understands and implements fire safety and disaster preparedness plans.
• Performs admission and periodic reviews on residents for functional and mental abilities.
• Reviews and revises assessments and care plans at admission and changes in condition.
• Assists residents in scheduling medical, dental, and laboratory appointments.
• Assists physician with resident examinations as needed.
• Reviews and transcribes physician's orders.
• Administers and documents medications per the five rights.
• 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 and health team.
• Supports harmonious relations and communicates with family and visitors.
• Understands advance directives and follows patient wishes.
• Assists residents with meeting nutritional/hydration needs and documents nursing records.
• Monitors meal-time and nourishments, assists with trays, and helps feed residents.
• Maintains a safe, clean, homelike environment for residents.
• Responds to emergency calls per community policy.
• Participates in risk management and quality assurance programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care to residents.
• Administer medications and monitor dosages.
• Coordinate with physicians and families to support residents' quality of life.
• Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and develop care plans.
• Schedule and assist with medical, dental, and lab appointments.
• Document nursing notes and follow physician orders.
• Monitor safety and confidentiality of resident information.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in risk management activities.

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.

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, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, etc.