Per Diem LPN — Resident Care & Education

Masonicare Corp; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington in Farmington, CT seeks a licensed practical nurse (per diem) to provide nursing care to residents under supervision. You will support services plans, document care, and collaborate with the health care team to ensure quality resident care.

Responsibilities include data collection for care planning, effective communication with residents and families, supervision of aides, and oversight of medication management with RN coordination, while adhering to ALSA

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.
• 1-2 years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred.
• Current LPN license; CPR certification Registration.
• Key competencies: clinical, organizational, record keeping and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to resident care and service plans by data collection and participation in care planning meetings.
• Communicates and collaborates with residents, families, colleagues and other health care team members.
• Provides education, supervision and counseling to residents and families regarding ALSA procedures and other care needs.
• Documents accurate, pertinent and timely information in the client service record.
• Performs supervisory visits of resident care assistants, companions and homemakers as required.
• Participates in educational programs, inservices, and meetings to enhance professional skills.
• Under supervision, oversees medication management including ordering, storing, reconciling and preparing medications for administration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington in Farmington, CT seeks a licensed practical nurse (per diem) to provide nursing care to residents under supervision. You will support services plans, document care, and collaborate with the health care team to ensure quality resident care.

Responsibilities include data collection for care planning, effective communication with residents and families, supervision of aides, and oversight of medication management with RN coordination, while adhering to ALSA