Licensed Practical Nurse - Resident Care & Safety Advocate

HarborChase of Boynton; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HarborChase of Boynton Beach is seeking a licensed nurse to provide direct and individual care to residents under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, state and federal regulations, and facility policies.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting care on MAR, collaborating with physicians and the DRC, and ensuring a safe, respectful environment for residents.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and individual nursing care to assigned residents.
• Implements plan of care formulated by physician and DRC.
• Documents care provided accurately and timely on MAR.
• Assesses residents and communicates information to family/caregivers.
• Administers medications per physician orders and notes any adverse reactions.
• Assembles resident charts and ensures forms are complete and accurate.
• Prepares incident/accident reports and notifies physician and family as required.
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment and follows standards.
• Assists residents in learning appropriate self-care activities.
• Organizes resources and supervises staff to meet residents' needs.
• Recognizes emergencies and initiates appropriate actions.
• Maintains resident confidentiality and rights.

Job description

HarborChase of Boynton Beach is seeking a licensed nurse to provide direct and individual care to residents under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, state and federal regulations, and facility policies.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting care on MAR, collaborating with physicians and the DRC, and ensuring a safe, respectful environment for residents.