LPN (PER DIEM)

Masonicare; Shelton (CT); Hybride; USD 39 000 - 55 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Masonicare at Wesley Heights in Shelton, CT is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Under supervision of the ALSA Director, you will provide nursing care to residents, support restoration of function, and contribute to the resident services plan.

You will collaborate with residents, families, and the health care team; educate on AL procedures; document in the client service record; supervise aides as needed; participate in trainings; and assist with medication management under

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.
• Current LPN license; CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Contributes to resident care plans by data collection and participation in care planning meetings.
• Collaborates with residents, families, colleagues, and health care team to meet needs.
• Provides education and counseling on AL procedures and care needs.
• Documents accurate information in client service records promptly.
• Conducts supervisory visits of care assistants, CNAs, and homemakers as required.
• Participates in educational programs, in-services, and workshops to enhance skills.
• Oversees medication management under supervision with physicians and pharmacists.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Clinical skills

Organizational skills

Record keeping

Documentation

Communication skills

Independent work

Teamwork

ALSA regulations

Formation

Nursing degree

Description du poste

LPN (PER DIEM)

Masonicare at Wesley Heights - Shelton, CT

PER DIEM

“We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities.”

Summary of Position: Under supervision of the ALSA Director, provides nursing care for a select group of residents by providing supportive and restorative care, teaching and collaborating in the implementation of the resident services plan.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1. Contributes to the resident care and service plans by collecting data based on age, needs and abilities in an ongoing and systematic manner and participating in regular care planning meetings.
• 2. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the health care team to meet resident needs.
• 3. Provides education, supervision and counseling to resident and family regarding AL procedures and other care needs.
• 4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner in the client service record.
• 5. Conducts supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required.
• 6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
• 7. Under supervision of ALSA Director / RN Coordinator and in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists and outside agencies, will be responsible for oversight of medication management including but not limited to ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration and/or CNA prompt.
• 8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing
• Experience: 1-2 years-clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration
• Key Competencies: Clinical, organizational, record keeping, and documentation skills. Function independently. Exercise sound judgement-teambuilding skills, excellent oral/written communication skills. Knowledge of ALSA regulations.

This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

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