What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Residential Care position at Homewood Retirement Centers?
Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Homewood Retirement Centers. As a skilled nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Nursing Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of residents' medical conditions, identifying potential risks and developing strategies for prevention and intervention.
- Maintenance of Resident Records: Accurately document and maintain up-to-date records of resident care, including medication administration, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Coordination of Care: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
- Ongoing Education: Participate in ongoing education and training programs to enhance your clinical knowledge and skills.
Essential Qualifications:
- A current LPN license in good standing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina to perform job duties, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
