What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, PT Days (7am-3pm) position at Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : LPN | Skilled Nursing Day Shift 7am-3pm
Bishop Gadsden, The premier senior living community in the Southeast known for its standard for exceptional health and rehab, is currently seeking LPN'S for our team.
Our LPN's provides quality nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing setting through professional and pleasant interaction. They carefully assess and evaluate the well-being of residents and take accurate action. The successful candidate will have compassion for and the desire to work with the elderly.
A Typical Day :
- Responsible for total nursing care of residents
- Visit each resident throughout the shift and instruct C.N.A.’s in the needs of residents
- Interact with staff, residents, families, and physicians to provide optimum care for each resident
- Document all pertinent information in resident’s record daily and follow up with other staff to ensure accuracy of care
- Administer medications according to established procedures and in a timely manner
- Encourage resident participation in unit life and activities
- Encourage staff interaction with residents during waking hours
- Keep Charge Nurse informed regarding performance of personnel assigned to the unit
- Assume a leadership role and demonstrate this role to unit personnel by example
- Supervise unlicensed staff assigned to the unit as needed
- Provide direction and supervision for C.N.A.s if necessary
- Assist in unit orientation and guidance of all new employees
- Work independently with proper direction
- Perform all duties assigned in an effective, timely, and professional manner
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