What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse 7am - 7pm position at Forest Hills Place Assisted Living?
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team! This person should have excellent communication skills and follow through and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities :
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician.
Monitor vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) when needed.
Provide emotional support to patients and families.
Educate patients and families about health care maintenance.
Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
Assist with geriatric care needs.
Communicate with MD and outside providers regarding care.
Qualifications :
Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the state
Skilled at tackling numerous tasks and makes quick decisions.
Can foster good resident and family relationships.
Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
A passion for working with elderly residents.
Experience in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility
Benefits : Health Ins.
401K with contribution
Weekly Pay
Subsidy Ins.