What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Healthcare Provider - Clinical Excellence position at Crestwood Center?
Delivering Quality Care: At Crestwood Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients and residents. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in achieving this goal. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will evaluate patients, administer medications, and supervise unlicensed staff to ensure optimal care.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition, and report changes in condition.
- Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
- Administer medications and perform treatments per physician orders.
- Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
- Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
- Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility.