What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at Homewood Retirement Centers?
Job Description:
In this critical role, you will be at the forefront of delivering high-quality care to our residents. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be instrumental in providing personalized support and services that cater to their unique needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Medication Administration: Accurately administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with established nursing protocols.
- Care Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive care plans that address the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents.
- Staff Supervision: Assign daily resident care duties to Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides, monitoring and evaluating their performance to ensure exceptional service delivery.
- Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to provide seamless care coordination.
Requirements:
- A valid LPN license in the state where you will be practicing.
- Judgment capabilities, initiative, and dependability.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.