What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Nursing Director position at Brickyard Healthcare?
Unit Manager (LPN) Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and licensed practical nurse to fill the role of Unit Manager (LPN) at Brickyard Healthcare. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising nursing staff, assessing resident needs, and collaborating with healthcare professionals for optimal resident care.
Responsibilities:
- Assure effective quality nursing care is delivered through utilization of the nursing process.
- Identify needs and provide input for discharge planning and follow-up throughout length of stay.
- Develop individualized plan of care in collaboration with the resident/responsible party and interdisciplinary care team.
- Implement plan of care consistently, effectively, and cost-efficiently by utilizing all appropriate resources for resident counseling and discharge planning.
Qualifications:
- Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in practicing state.
- Must hold and maintain a current CPR certification.
- Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.
- Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.