LPN

Optalis Healthcare (Health & Rehabilitation Centers); Westland (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Optalis Healthcare (Health & Rehabilitation Centers) seeks an LPN to coordinate resident care in collaboration with the Administrator and Director of Nursing. You will ensure care plans are updated to meet resident needs and respond to call lights promptly while maintaining clear communication with the care team.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN license in good standing, a high school diploma or GED, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• LPN license in good standing as required.
• High School diploma or GED.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resident care with Administrator and Director of Nursing.
• Ensure care plans are implemented and updated based on resident needs.
• Respond to call lights promptly and prioritize requests.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Education

LPN License

High School Diploma/GED

CPR Certification

Tools

None

Job description

The purpose of this job is to ensure residents receive appropriate personal care and are enabled to attain their optimum level of functioning. To ensure that the center remains in compliance with organization, local, state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinates resident care in conjunction with Administrator, Director of Nursing and other disciplines within Center to ensure quality care. * Ensure care plans are implemented and updated based on resident needs.
• Exercises effective decision making to maximize best clinical outcomes for residents.
• Answer call lights and communicate needs to appropriate person when unable to independently meet the request. Demonstrates ability to prioritize call light request and to make certain all are taken care in a timely manner* Support survey readiness and quality assurance activities.
• Completes daily rounds with incoming shift. Provides shift report to oncoming personnel, which is accurate, concise and pertinent to the resident's care. Coordinates the dissemination of resident information in an appropriate and timely manner
• Customer Service
• Reliability & Accountability
• Effective communication and documentation abilities.
• Organizational and time management skills.

Required:

• Possess a Licensed Practical Nurse License from the State that is in good standing.
• High School diploma or GED
• CPR certification

Preferred:

• 2 years experience in long term care and in the management of resident care

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to lift 80--300 lbs with assistance/equipment.
• Frequent standing, walking, and responding to emergencies.

Personal Attributes:

• Leadership and accountability
• Integrity and professionalism
• Resident-centered approach

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