LPN - Shift Supervisor

Hope Network; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated LPN Shift Supervisor to join their team in Grand Rapids. This role is vital for providing exceptional medical care to residents and involves overseeing medication administration, training staff, and collaborating with external medical entities. You will have the opportunity to lead with autonomy, advocate for patient-centered care, and foster a positive work culture. Join a team that values empathy and teamwork, while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits from day one. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Sign on Bonus

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Generous Paid Time Off

Educational Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Active LPN licensure in Michigan is required.
• Experience with electronic medical records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medical needs of residents and monitor medication operations.
• Coordinate care with external medical providers and participate in treatment plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Autonomy in Medical Care

Education

Active State of Michigan Practical Nurse Licensure (LPN)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

The LPN Shift Supervisor works as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing excellent medical care by overseeing the medical needs of the residents while monitoring the operation of the med room by the medical assisting team. As an LPN at Hope Network, you will model and teach exemplary care to floor staff and coordinate care needs with external medical entities.

Why a LPN Quality Review and Education Coordinator at Hope…

Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do:

• Pay starting from $25/ hour (commensurate with experience)
• $3,000 Sign on Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Eligible on Day One
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Educational Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

How you will change lives…

The LPN Quality Review and Education Coordinator is responsible for:

Treatment

• Assist nursing team with dispensing, monitoring, procurement, and evaluating efficacy of client medications, including intermuscular injections.
• Assist nursing team with monitoring and treating chronic and acute medical conditions within the scope of practice.

Leadership

• Pass medications and facilitate supervision of medication passes, when needed.
• Provide training and hands-on assistance in residents' activities of daily living and self-care tasks.
• Coordinate and implement infection control and other quality assurance procedures.
• Be a super-user with the electronic medication administration record (eMAR) to facilitate quality monitoring, as needed.

Coordination of Care

• Act as liaison with psychiatrist, external medical providers, guardians, residents, and staff.
• Collaborate with pharmacies and staff regarding medication orders.
• Participate in the development and implementation of individual treatment plans for residents.
• Assist with medical appointments as necessary.
• Close work with the nursing team and interdisciplinary team to think outside of the box to find solutions to meet residents where they are; to provide truly patient-centered care.

About you…

• You appreciate a high level of autonomy in leading medical care.
• You seek evidence-based decision making within your scope of practice.
• You value positive work culture, team cohesion, and building up of co-workers.
• Advocacy and empathy are pillars of your nursing practice.
• You demonstrate positivity and professionalism in communication.
• You thrive both when working independently and with a multidisciplinary team.

Licensing Requirements

• Active State of Michigan Practical Nurse Licensure (LPN).
• Prior experience in a residential setting preferred.
• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.