LPN/LVN — Compassionate Geriatrics Care in LTC

Ocean Meadow Senior Living; Clinton (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ocean Meadow Senior Living in Clinton, CT is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer medications for residents in accordance with federal and state regulations. You may assist with admissions assessments and documentation and help implement acute and long-term care plans and data collection.

You will provide health-related consultation, notify physicians or families of health changes with proper documentation, respond to emergencies, and maintain confidentiality while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Licensed practical nurse in good standing or equivalent licensure.
• Experience with medication administration within long-term care settings.
• Familiarity with federal and state regulations applicable to residents.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations.
• May need to contribute for admissions of new residents to assist all admission assessments and documentation.
• May contribute to process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data
• May be responsible for clinical system tracking under the direction of the director.
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
• Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation.
• Respond quickly to all emergencies
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.
• Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.
• Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
• Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Medication administration

Regulatory compliance

Emergency response

Communication

Training & education

Education

LVN

LPN

BLS Certification

Job description

Ocean Meadow Senior Living in Clinton, CT is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer medications for residents in accordance with federal and state regulations. You may assist with admissions assessments and documentation and help implement acute and long-term care plans and data collection.

You will provide health-related consultation, notify physicians or families of health changes with proper documentation, respond to emergencies, and maintain confidentiality while collaborating with