What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced LPN in Assisted Living - Assistant DON Role position at Atrium Village Senior Living an Artegan Community?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated LPN to assist the Director of Nursing. As an Assistant DON, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to our residents in an assisted living facility. Your role will involve overseeing schedules, ensuring the overall well-being of our residents, resident requests and any other task as needed. This candidate has to be a TEAM PLAYER and will to work in any position in the department when needed.
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for assisting the Community DON with resident assessments, health care managements, resident evaluations, and ongoing evaluation/assistance. This includes assessing resident care needs and providing ongoing assistance to ensure care needs are accomplished. This may include:
Promoting the Artēgan philosophy of “Celebrating the ART of Life!”
Completing pre-placement resident assessments.
Reviewing ongoing resident assessments and updating as needed.
Managing resident health care concerns as needed.
Developing and/or assisting in development of resident service plans.
Reviewing resident incident reports and participating in corrective action plan development.
Providing resident first aid and/or emergency assistance while on site at the community or with residents outside of the community.
Acting as a clinical resource to all Resident Services staff members.
Providing staff training programs and staff training as requested.
Ensures proper documentation meets standards of practice
Communicates with DON, Resident Service Director, Executive Director and/or manager on duty relative to resident care needs. This may include communication with resident's physician(s).
Weekend responsibilities may be required.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $35