What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dedicated Patient Care Specialist position at Estates at Excelsior?
Job Description:
We offer part-time shifts in morning, afternoon, or night periods. Shift differentials are available for afternoon and night shifts.
Benefits of Working with Us:
- Free single medical insurance
- Loan reimbursement
- Scholarship opportunities
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides high-quality direct care to residents under the supervision of an RN or AL Clinical Manager. This care is in accordance with the Service Plan, Minnesota Board of Nursing standards, the Resident's Bill of Rights, and our campus Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program.
The LPN participates in developing and modifying resident Plans of Care, implementing interventions delegated, ordered, or prescribed by the RN or physician. The LPN collects health data, compares it to normal findings, and reports changes and/or responses to interventions to the RN in an ongoing manner.
The LPN assigns and monitors nursing tasks or activities of unlicensed nursing staff through assessment of their knowledge, skill, and capabilities, clarifying expectations, addressing behaviors, or escalating as necessary.
All nursing activities support residents in achieving and maintaining the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.